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pyrola
pyrola (ˈpɪrələ) n (Plants) another name for wintergreen3Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  pyrola - any of several evergreen perennials of the genus Pyrolawintergreenherb, herbaceous plant - a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pestsgenus Pyrola - short-stemmed perennial herbs of cool or temperate regions: wintergreen; shinleaffalse wintergreen, Pyrola americana, Pyrola rotundifolia americana - evergreen of eastern North America with leathery leaves and numerous white flowerslesser wintergreen, Pyrola minor - the common wintergreen having many-flowered racemes of pink-tinged white flowers; Europe and North AmericaPyrola elliptica, shinleaf, wild lily of the valley - North American evergreen with small pinkish bell-shaped flowers and oblong leaves used formerly for shinplastersPyrola rotundifolia, wild lily of the valley - evergreen with rounded leaves and very fragrant creamy-white flowers; widely distributed in northern parts of Old and New Worlds |
Pyrola
Pyrola a genus of plants of the family Pyrolaceae. They are perennial grasses with creeping rhizomes. Their coriaceous leaves are located on the lower part of the stem. The flowers are pentamerous, and the corolla may be white, greenish, or reddish. The fruit is a pentagonal pod. There are about 40 species in the northern hemisphere, chiefly in temperate latitudes. In the USSR there are seven species, growing chiefly in the forest zone, in mossy coniferous and mixed forests. The most common species are Pyrola rotundifolia and Pyrola minor. The plants of this genus are sometimes grown for decoration in shady areas in parks and gardens. pyrola
Related to pyrola: Pyrola americana, Pyrola rotundifolia, Pyrola minorSynonyms for pyrolanoun any of several evergreen perennials of the genus PyrolaSynonymsRelated Words- herb
- herbaceous plant
- genus Pyrola
- false wintergreen
- Pyrola americana
- Pyrola rotundifolia americana
- lesser wintergreen
- Pyrola minor
- Pyrola elliptica
- shinleaf
- wild lily of the valley
- Pyrola rotundifolia
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