[kuh-sahy-uh-pee] 
| 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. |
| cassiope | |
noun | |
| low tufted evergreen shrubs of colder parts of north temperate regions having moss-like foliage and nodding white or pink flowers |