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Noun: twinflower  'twin,flaw(-u)r
  1. Creeping evergreen subshrub of the northern parts of Europe and Asia with delicate fragrant tubular bell-shaped usually pink flowers borne in pairs
    "Twinflower carpeted the forest floor with its dainty blooms";
    - Linnaea borealis

Derived forms: twinflowers

Type of: subshrub, suffrutex

Part of: genus Linnaea, Linnaea

Encyclopedia: Twinflower