单词 | pipsissewa |
释义 | pipsissewa(pɪpˈsɪsəwə) noun any of several ericaceous plants of the Asian and American genus Chimaphila, having jagged evergreen leaves and white or pinkish flowers Also called: wintergreenWord origin C19: from Cree pipisisikweu, literally: it breaks it into pieces, so called because it was believed to be efficaciousin treating bladder stones |
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