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indian pipe

/ˈɪndiən paɪp/

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/ˈɪndiən paɪp/C1formalscientific
  • ruТравянистое многолетнее растение (Monotropa uniflora), которое имеет белый или розоватый цвет, лишено хлорофилла и растет в тенистых лесах; также известно как растение-призрак или трупное растение.

A herbaceous perennial plant (Monotropa uniflora) that is white or pinkish, lacks chlorophyll, and grows in shaded forests; also known as ghost plant or corpse plant.

  1. A type of plantC1formalamerican

    A herbaceous perennial plant (Monotropa uniflora) that is white or pinkish and lacks chlorophyll, often found in dark forests.

    ruПодъельник

    • We spotted an Indian pipe growing in the shade of the pine trees.
    • The Indian pipe is a fascinating plant because it doesn't photosynthesize.
    • Hikers often mistake Indian pipes for mushrooms due to their pale color.