Definition of Pyrola minor

1. Noun. The common wintergreen having many-flowered racemes of pink-tinged white flowers; Europe and North America.

Exact synonyms: Lesser Wintergreen
Generic synonyms: Pyrola, Wintergreen

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pyrola Minor

Pyramid
Pyramids
Pyrausta
Pyrausta nubilalis
Pyrenean
Pyrenees
Pyrenees daisy
Pyrenomycetes
Pyrethrum
Pyrex
Pyridium
Pyrocephalus
Pyrocephalus rubinus mexicanus
Pyrola americana
Pyrola elliptica
Pyrola minor (current term)
Pyrola rotundifolia
Pyrola rotundifolia americana
Pyrola uniflora
Pyrolaceae
Pyrophorus
Pyrophorus noctiluca
Pyrrhic
Pyrrhic victories
Pyrrhic victory
Pyrrhocoridae
Pyrrhonian
Pyrrhonism
Pyrrhonisms
Pyrrhonist

Literary usage of Pyrola minor

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Botanical Materia Medica: Consisting of the Generic and Specific by Jonathan Stokes (1812)
"PYROLA minor. Style straight, shorter than the germen. Flowers racemose, scattered. Obs. 7955. Specimen gathered between Ramsor and ..."

2. The Naturalist by Yorkshire Naturalists' Union, Yorkshire Naturalists'Union (1865)
"Ascending into the wood, I discovered Monotropa Hypopitys, just going to seed, and a fine clump of Pyrola minor. The flowers of the specimens here gathered ..."

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