Noun: pipsissewa pip'si-su,wo or pip'si-su-wu
Usage: N. Amer
Usage: N. Amer
- Any of several plants of the genus Chimaphila
"Native Americans used pipsissewa as a medicinal herb";
- prince's pine
Derived forms: pipsissewas
Type of: herb, herbaceous plant
Part of: Chimaphila, genus Chimaphila
Encyclopedia: Pipsissewa