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Pipsissewa   Listen
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Pipsissewa  n.  (Bot.) A low evergreen plant (Chimaphila umbellata), with narrow, wedge-lanceolate leaves, and an umbel of pretty nodding fragrant blossoms. It has been used in nephritic diseases. Called also prince's pine.





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"Pipsissewa" Quotes from Famous Books



... tea for skin disease; Ginseng, that's good to sell; Bloodroot for the blood in springtime; Goldthread, that cures sore mouths; Pipsissewa for chills and fever; White-man's Foot, that springs up wherever a White-man treads; Indian cup, that grows where an Indian dies; Dandelion roots for coffee; Catnip tea for a cold; Lavender tea for drinking ...
— Two Little Savages • Ernest Thompson Seton


Words linked to "Pipsissewa" :   western prince's pine, herb, Chimaphila, herbaceous plant, prince's pine, genus Chimaphila, Chimaphila corymbosa


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