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PYROLA UNIFLORA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Pyrola uniflora mean?
• PYROLA UNIFLORA (noun)
The noun PYROLA UNIFLORA has 1 sense:
1. delicate evergreen dwarf herb of north temperate regions having a solitary white terminal flower; sometimes placed in genus Pyrola
Familiarity information: PYROLA UNIFLORA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Delicate evergreen dwarf herb of north temperate regions having a solitary white terminal flower; sometimes placed in genus Pyrola
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Moneses uniflora; one-flowered pyrola; one-flowered wintergreen; Pyrola uniflora
Hypernyms ("Pyrola uniflora" is a kind of...):
herb; herbaceous plant (a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests)
Holonyms ("Pyrola uniflora" is a member of...):
genus Moneses; Moneses (one species: one-flowered wintergreen; sometimes included in genus Pyrola)
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