pinedrops

(pīndräps′)

noun pl. pinedrops

a purplish-red, leafless plant (Pterospora andromedea) of the heath family, with white flowers: it is parasitic on the roots of pines

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plural noun (used with a sing. or pl. verb)
A purplish-brown, leafless, North American plant (Pterospora andromedea) living as a parasite on roots and having urn-shaped, reddish or white flowers arranged in a terminal raceme.
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