Pyrola Minor (Noun)
Meaning
The common wintergreen having many-flowered racemes of pink-tinged white flowers; Europe and North America.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Pyrola minor is a type of flowering plant that thrives in acidic soils and shaded areas.
- The pyrola minor plant is often found growing in the understory of coniferous forests in North America.
- In Europe, pyrola minor is a common sight in woodland gardens and shaded rockeries.
- The delicate pink-tinged white flowers of pyrola minor are a favorite of bees and other pollinators.
- Pyrola minor is also known as wintergreen due to its ability to retain its green leaves year-round.