HyperDic: pyrola

English > 1 sense of the word pyrola:
NOUNplantpyrola, wintergreenany of several evergreen perennials of the genus Pyrola
English > pyrola: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningAny of several evergreen perennials of the genus Pyrola.
Synonymwintergreen
Member ofgenus Pyrolashort-stemmed perennial herbs of cool or temperate regions
Narrowerfalse wintergreen, Pyrola americana, Pyrola rotundifolia americanaevergreen of eastern North America with leathery leaves and numerous white flowers
lesser wintergreen, Pyrola minorThe common wintergreen having many-flowered racemes of pink-tinged white flowers
wild lily of the valley, shinleaf, Pyrola ellipticaNorth American evergreen with small pinkish bell-shaped flowers and oblong leaves used formerly for shinplasters
wild lily of the valley, Pyrola rotundifoliaevergreen with rounded leaves and very fragrant creamy-white flowers
Broaderherb, herbaceous plantA plant lacking a permanent woody stem
Spanishpyrola
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