What is another word for Pyrola Elliptica?
Pronunciation: [pa͡ɪɹˈə͡ʊləɹ ɪlˈɪptɪkə] (IPA) 
Pyrola elliptica is a perennial flowering plant that belongs to the family Ericaceae. It is commonly known as the elliptic wintergreen or the bog wintergreen. There are several synonyms for this species, including Pyrola minor, Pyrola rotundifolia var. vivoi, and Chimaphila elliptica. The plant is native to North America and can be found growing in damp woods, swamps, and bogs. It produces small, white flowers in late spring and early summer and has leathery, elliptical-shaped leaves. Pyrola elliptica has traditionally been used in some indigenous societies to treat respiratory ailments. It is an attractive ornamental plant that can be grown in shaded gardens.
