HyperDic: genus_chimaphila

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Chimaphila:
NOUNplantgenus Chimaphila, Chimaphilasmall genus of evergreen herbs with long creeping rootstocks / rootstocks and shining leaves
English > genus Chimaphila: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningsmall genus of evergreen herbs with long creeping rootstocks / rootstocks and shining leaves; North America; Europe; east Asia.
SynonymChimaphila
Member ofPyrolaceae, family Pyrolaceae, wintergreen familyevergreen herbs of temperate regions
Memberspipsissewa, prince's pineAny of several plants of the genus Chimaphila
Broaderdilleniid dicot genusgenus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs
Spanishchimaphila, genus chimaphila
Catalanchimaphila, genus chimaphila

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