This section is from the book "Who's Who Among The Wild Flowers", by W. I. Beecroft. Also available from Amazon: A Field Guide to Edible Wild Plants.
Chiogenes hispidula. Heath Family. May - June.
A low, creeping plant. Found in mossy bogs and woods. Canada, south to Minnesota, Michigan and North Carolina.
White, very small, bell-shaped, 4-lobed, solitary, from the leaf angles. Berries white.
Evergreen, small, with an abrupt point. Leaves and berries aromatic.
 
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