pine|drops

pine|drops
pine|drops «PYN DROPS», noun, plural -drops.
1. a slender, purplish, leafless, North American plant related to the Indian pipe, with nodding white to red flowers. It is parasitic on the roots of pine trees.
2. = beechdrops. (Cf.beechdrops)

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