Lexicographical Neighbors of Pipsissewas
Literary usage of Pipsissewas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Minnesota Plant Life by Conway MacMillan (1899)
"In the other wintergreens, when the capsules open, the clefts are woolly at their
edges, but in the pipsissewas the clefts in the capsules are not at all ..."
2. Reports of the Survey (1899)
"In the other wintergreens, when the capsules open, the clefts are woolly at their
edges, but in the pipsissewas the clefts in the capsules are not at all ..."
3. Ornamental Shrubs of the United States (hardy, Cultivated) by Austin Craig Apgar (1910)
"[Seeds ; twig cuttings ; layers ; divisions.] Chimaphila and Pyrola. The WINTERGREENS
and pipsissewas are ..."
4. A Miscellany of American Poetry (1920)
"Sharing their silence with pipsissewas, Stiff, in their lilied dignity, they stood.
I think I loved them all the more for this, And for the plain suggestion ..."
5. Strolls by Starlight and Sunshine by William Hamilton Gibson (1890)
"... with its light green foliage of spring suggesting a tiny clump of lettuce, is
perhaps the most omnipresent of the group; but the two pipsissewas, ..."
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