prince's pine

Definitions of prince's pine
  1. noun
    any of several plants of the genus Chimaphila
    synonyms: pipsissewa
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    types:
    Chimaphila corymbosa, Chimaphila umbellata, love-in-winter, western prince's pine
    Eurasian herb with white or pinkish flowers in a terminal corymb
    type of:
    herb, herbaceous plant
    a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
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