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pipsissewa


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Pipsissewa  \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}. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  pipsissewa 
  n  :  any  of  several  plants  of  the  genus  Chimaphila  [syn:  {prince's 
  pine}] 




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