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False wintergreen

noun
1.
Evergreen of eastern North America with leathery leaves and numerous white flowers.  Synonyms: Pyrola americana, Pyrola rotundifolia americana.






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"False wintergreen" Quotes from Famous Books



... overflowing with quantities of small ferns and rock moss, with which to border the edge of the waiter on which Mary intended planting ferns; tree moss or lichens, hepaticas, wild violets, pipsissewa or false wintergreen, with dark green, waxy leaves veined with a lighter shade of green; and wild pink geraniums, the foliage of which is prettier than the pink blossoms seen later, and they grow ...
— Mary at the Farm and Book of Recipes Compiled during Her Visit - among the "Pennsylvania Germans" • Edith M. Thomas



Words linked to "False wintergreen" :   pyrola, wintergreen



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