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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Pipsissewa

· Pip·sis·se·wa · IPA
01 n. A low evergreen plant (Chimaphila umbellata), with narrow, wedge-lanceolate leaves, and an umbel of pretty nodding fragrant blossoms. It ha…
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    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.(Bot.) Also: prince's pine