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LESSER WINTERGREEN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does lesser wintergreen mean? 

LESSER WINTERGREEN (noun)
  The noun LESSER WINTERGREEN has 1 sense:

1. the common wintergreen having many-flowered racemes of pink-tinged white flowers; Europe and North Americaplay

  Familiarity information: LESSER WINTERGREEN used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


LESSER WINTERGREEN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The common wintergreen having many-flowered racemes of pink-tinged white flowers; Europe and North America

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

lesser wintergreen; Pyrola minor

Hypernyms ("lesser wintergreen" is a kind of...):

pyrola; wintergreen (any of several evergreen perennials of the genus Pyrola)


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