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Noun: Orthilia
  1. A shrubby perennial rhizomatous evergreen herb; grows in damp coniferous woodlands in northern temperate regions
    - genus Orthilia

Type of: dilleniid dicot genus

Part of: family Pyrolaceae, Pyrolaceae, wintergreen family

Encyclopedia: Orthilia