MONOTROPA UNIFLORA
\mˌɒnə͡ʊtɹˈə͡ʊpə jˈuːnɪflˌɔːɹə], \mˌɒnəʊtɹˈəʊpə jˈuːnɪflˌɔːɹə], \m_ˌɒ_n_əʊ_t_ɹ_ˈəʊ_p_ə j_ˈuː_n_ɪ_f_l_ˌɔː_ɹ_ə]\
Definitions of MONOTROPA UNIFLORA
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
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small waxy white or pinkish-white saprophytic woodland plant having scalelike leaves and a nodding flower; turns black with age
By Princeton University
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small waxy white or pinkish-white saprophytic woodland plant having scalelike leaves and a nodding flower; turns black with age
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The solitary flower turned to one side, Indian pipe, Iceplant, Pipe-plant, Nest root, Fit root.Ord. Ericacaea. An indigenous plant, whose juice, mixed with water, has been extolled by the Indians in ophthalmia. The dried root in powder has been given in epilepsy and nervous diseases.
By Robley Dunglison
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- comprises fungi bearing the spores on basidium: Gasteromycetes (puffballs); Tiliomycetes (comprising orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)); Hymenomycetes (mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom comprises fungi bearing spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics bracket fungi).