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cassiope
cas·si·o·pe
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kəˈsaɪ
əˌpi
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noun
1.
(
sometimes initial capital letter
)
any evergreen shrub belonging to the genus
Cassiope,
of the heath family, having nodding white or pinkish solitary flowers and scalelike or needlelike leaves.
2.
(
initial capital letter
)
Cassiopeia
.
Origin:
<
Neo-Latin,
Latin
<
Greek
Kassiópē
Cassiopeia
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cassiope
noun
low tufted evergreen shrubs of colder parts of north temperate regions having moss-like foliage and nodding white or pink flowers
WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.
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