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noun
Any of a number of plants of Pyrola
A perennial ericaceous herb (Pyrola elliptica) with a cluster of radical leaves and a raceme of greenish-white flowers.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: shinleaf pyrola, waxflower shinleaf, elliptic shineleaf
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Any of a number of plants of Pyrola
A species of Pyrola (Pyrola americana) similar to pyrola elliptica but found in North America.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: American shinleaf
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Any of a number of plants of Pyrola
A species of Pyrola (Pyrola chlorantha) with greenish flowers that prefers moist, shaded woodland areas.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: green shinleaf, green pyrola
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Any of a number of plants of Pyrola
A species of Pyrola (Pyrola asarifolia) noted for its distinctive leaves which are heart-shaped or ovate and have a thick leathery texture.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: asarabacca
Antonyms: none provided
noun
North American evergreen with small pinkish bell-shaped flowers and oblong leaves used formerly for shinplasters
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: wild lily of the valley, Pyrola elliptica
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: wintergreen, pyrola
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