pipsissewa
English
Etymology
Perhaps from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Cree pipsissewa (“breaks (stones in the body) into small pieces”) (compare ᐲᐃᐧᓭᐧᐤ (pîwiswêw, “she/he cuts pieces off someone”)), or perhaps from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Abenaki kpipskwáhsawe (“flower of the woods”).
Noun
pipsissewa (plural pipsissewas)
- Any of several evergreen plants, of the genus Lua error in Module:parameters at line 806: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template.; the prince's pine; in particular, the umbellate wintergreen, Lua error in Module:parameters at line 806: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template..
Derived terms
- spotted pipsissewa (Lua error in Module:parameters at line 806: Parameter "ver" is not used by this template.)
References
Chimaphila on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Chimaphila on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Chimaphila on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons