Pipsissewa

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

pipsissewa
    n 1: any of several plants of the genus Chimaphila [syn:
         {pipsissewa}, {prince's pine}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Pipsissewa \Pip*sis"se*wa\, n. [From American Indian.] (Bot.)
   A low evergreen plant ({Chimaphila umbellata}), with narrow,
   wedge-lanceolate leaves, and an umbel of pretty nodding
   fragrant blossoms. It has been used in nephritic diseases.
   Called also {prince's pine}.
   [1913 Webster]