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Indian pipe

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Indian pipe
n.
A waxy white or sometimes pinkish saprophytic woodland plant (Monotropa uniflora) having scalelike leaves and a solitary nodding flower.

Indian pipe
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) a white or pinkish saprophytic woodland plant, Monotropa uniflora, of the N hemisphere, with a solitary nodding flower resembling a pipe: family Monotropaceae
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Noun1.Indian pipe - small waxy white or pinkish-white saprophytic woodland plant having scalelike leaves and a nodding flowerIndian pipe - small waxy white or pinkish-white saprophytic woodland plant having scalelike leaves and a nodding flower; turns black with age
wild flower, wildflower - wild or uncultivated flowering plant
genus Monotropa, Monotropa - leafless fleshy saprophytic plants; in some classifications placed in the family Pyrolaceae


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