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Definition: Hypopitys

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. Term used in some classifications for the pinesaps, which are usually included in the genus Monotropa.[Wordnet].

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Date "Hypopitys" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1873. (references)

Common Expressions: Hypopitys

Expressions Definition
Genus Hypopitys Term used in some classifications for the pinesaps, which are usually included in the genus Monotropa. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
Monotropa hypopitys Monotropa hypopitys, also known as Dutchman's Pipe, Yellow Bird's-nest or Pinesap, is a herbaceous perennial plant, formerly classified in the family Monotropaceae, but now included within the Ericaceae. It is native to temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere, but is generally scarce or rare, and is endangered in many areas. (references)

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Topics by Level of Interest: Hypopitys

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Monotropa hypopitys 6     Monotropa hypopitys 6

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Synonym: Hypopitys
Position Synonym (sorted by strength)

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genus Hypopitys.
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