Definition of Pipsissewa

1. Noun. Any of several plants of the genus Chimaphila.


Definition of Pipsissewa

1. n. A low evergreen plant (Chimaphila umbellata), with narrow, wedge-lanceolate leaves, and an umbel of pretty nodding fragrant blossoms. It has been used in nephritic diseases. Called also prince's pine.

Definition of Pipsissewa

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Medical Definition of Pipsissewa

1. A low evergreen plant (Chimaphila umbellata), with narrow, wedge-lanceolate leaves, and an umbel of pretty nodding fragrant blossoms. It has been used in nephritic diseases. Synonym: prince's pine. Origin: From American Indian. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pipsissewa

pippin
Pippin
pipping
pippins
pippul tree
pippy
pipra
Pipra
Pipracil
pipradrol hydrochloride
Pipridae
piprine
piprinhydrinate
pips
pipsissewa (current term)
pipsissewa (current term)
pipsissewas
pipsqueak
pipsqueaks
pipsyl
Piptadenia
Piptadenia macrocarpa
Pipturus
Pipturus albidus
Pipturus argenteus
pipul
pipuls
pipy
PIP joints
pip out

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