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noun
A white myco-heterotrophic herb, Monotropa uniflora, of the family Ericaceae.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
small waxy white or pinkish-white saprophytic woodland plant having scalelike leaves and a nodding flower; turns black with age
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: waxflower, Monotropa uniflora
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: wildflower, wild flower
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