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Definition of Pyrola elliptica

Pyrola elliptica
Shin Shin, n. [OE. shine, schine, AS. scina; akin to D. scheen, OHG. scina, G. schiene, schienbein, Dan. skinnebeen, Sw. skenben. Cf. Chine.] 1. The front part of the leg below the knee; the front edge of the shin bone; the lower part of the leg; the shank. ``On his shin.' --Chaucer. 2. (Railbroad) A fish plate for rails. --Knight. Shin bone (Anat.), the tibia. Shin leaf (Bot.), a perennial ericaceous herb (Pyrola elliptica) with a cluster of radical leaves and a raceme of greenish white flowers.

Meaning of Pyrola elliptica from wikipedia

- Pyrola elliptica, known as shinleaf, shinleaf pyrola, waxflower shinleaf, elliptic shineleaf and white wintergreen is a species of heath. The plant has...
- From Desolation Sound by Heather Harbord 1939 ISBN 978-1-55017-407-6 Pyrola elliptica, commonly known as "shinleaf", contains a drug related to aspirin,...
- giant pinedrops Pyrola asarifolia, pink wintergreen Pyrola chlorantha, green-flower wintergreen Pyrola elliptica, white wintergreen Pyrola minor, lesser...
- Monotropoideae. It consists of four genera: Chimaphila containing 5 species, Pyrola containing 30 species and Moneses and Orthilia which are monotypic. They...
- wintergreen Pyrola americana — American wintergreen Pyrola asarifolia — pink wintergreen Pyrola chlorantha — greenflower wintergreen Pyrola elliptica — shinleaf...
- (I) Pyracantha coccinea (N) Pyrola americana (N) Pyrola asarifolia ssp. asarifolia (N) Pyrola chlorantha (N) Pyrola elliptica (N) Pyrus calleryana (I) Pyrus...
- (I) Pyracantha coccinea (N) Pyrola americana (N) Pyrola asarifolia ssp. asarifolia (N) Pyrola chlorantha (N) Pyrola elliptica (N) Pyrus calleryana (I) Pyrus...
- 395 Erica, p. 352 Gaultheria, p. 395 Kalmia, p. 391 Monotropa, p. 387 Pyrola, p. 396 Rhododendron, p. 392 Vaccinium, p. 349 Newberry, J.S.; Gray, Asa;...
- (European aspen) Prunus (Cherry, Plum, Peach, Almond, other stone fruit) Pyrola spp. (Pyrola) Quercus palustris (Pin Oak) Quercus rubra (Red oak) Raph**** sativus...
- Hid.Takah. Gaultheria taiwaniana S.S.Ying – central Taiwan Pyrola alboreticulata Hayata Pyrola morrisonensis (Hayata) Hayata Rhododendron breviperulatum...