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wild lily of the valley

DEFINITIONS OF: wild lily of the valley

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n evergreen with rounded leaves and very fragrant creamy-white flowers; widely distributed in northern parts of Old and New Worlds

Synonyms:
Pyrola rotundifolia
Type of:
pyrola, wintergreen
any of several evergreen perennials of the genus Pyrola

n North American evergreen with small pinkish bell-shaped flowers and oblong leaves used formerly for shinplasters

Synonyms:
Pyrola elliptica, shinleaf
Type of:
pyrola, wintergreen
any of several evergreen perennials of the genus Pyrola
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