Found 2 hits - Term: pipsissewa, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
pipsissewa \pipsis"sewa\, 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.
1913 webster
see also:
chimaphila umbellata prince's pine
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
pipsissewa
n : any of several plants of the genus chimaphila syn: prince's
pine
see also:
prince's pine
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