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PYROLA MINOR
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Pyrola minor mean?
• PYROLA MINOR (noun)
The noun PYROLA MINOR has 1 sense:
1. the common wintergreen having many-flowered racemes of pink-tinged white flowers; Europe and North America
Familiarity information: PYROLA MINOR used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The common wintergreen having many-flowered racemes of pink-tinged white flowers; Europe and North America
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
lesser wintergreen; Pyrola minor
Hypernyms ("Pyrola minor" is a kind of...):
pyrola; wintergreen (any of several evergreen perennials of the genus Pyrola)
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