Found 2 items, similar to Pipsissewa.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: pipsissewa
pipsissewa
n : any of several plants of the genus Chimaphila [syn:
prince's pine
]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Pipsissewa
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.
[1913 Webster]