pyrola : Idioms & Phrases

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genus pyrola

  • noun short-stemmed perennial herbs of cool or temperate regions: wintergreen; shinleaf
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one-flowered pyrola

  • noun delicate evergreen dwarf herb of north temperate regions having a solitary white terminal flower; sometimes placed in genus Pyrola
    one-flowered pyrola; Moneses uniflora; one-flowered wintergreen.
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pyrola americana

  • noun evergreen of eastern North America with leathery leaves and numerous white flowers
    Pyrola americana; false wintergreen.
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pyrola elliptica

  • noun North American evergreen with small pinkish bell-shaped flowers and oblong leaves used formerly for shinplasters
    shinleaf; wild lily of the valley.
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pyrola minor

  • noun the common wintergreen having many-flowered racemes of pink-tinged white flowers; Europe and North America
    lesser wintergreen.
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pyrola rotundifolia

  • noun evergreen with rounded leaves and very fragrant creamy-white flowers; widely distributed in northern parts of Old and New Worlds
    wild lily of the valley.
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pyrola rotundifolia americana

  • noun evergreen of eastern North America with leathery leaves and numerous white flowers
    Pyrola americana; false wintergreen.
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pyrola uniflora

  • noun delicate evergreen dwarf herb of north temperate regions having a solitary white terminal flower; sometimes placed in genus Pyrola
    one-flowered pyrola; Moneses uniflora; one-flowered wintergreen.
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