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Pipsissewa

Pipsissewa Meaning & Definition
Pipsissewa Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Pipsissewa?

[n] any of several plants of the genus Chimaphila

Synonyms | Synonyms for Pipsissewa: prince's pine

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See Also | Chimaphila | Chimaphila corymbosa | Chimaphila umbellata | genus Chimaphila | herb | herbaceous plant | love-in-winter | western prince's pine

Pipsissewa In Webster's Dictionary

\Pip*sis"se*wa\, n. [From American Indian.] (Bot.) A low evergreen plant ({Chimaphila umbellata}), with narrow, wedge-lanceolate leaves, and an umbel of pretty nodding fragrant blossoms. It has been used in nephritic diseases. Called also {prince's pine}.

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