Shinleaf Definition
shĭnlēf
noun
Any of a genus (Pyrola) of plants of the heath family, with slender stalks having small, rounded evergreen leaves at the base and racemes of globular flowers.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
- Pyrola elliptica
- wild lily of the valley
Other Word Forms of Shinleaf
Noun
Singular:
shinleafPlural:
shinleafs, shinleavesOrigin of Shinleaf
Probably from the use of its leaves in plasters for sore legs
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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