PIPSISSEWA


Meaning of PIPSISSEWA in English

[pip.sis.se.wa] n [perh. fr. Eastern Abenaki kpi-pskwahsawe, lit., flower of the woods] (1789): any of a genus (Chimaphila and esp C. umbellata) of evergreen herbs of the wintergreen family with astringent leaves used as a tonic and diuretic

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