Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Pinesap \Pine"sap`\, n. (Bot.)
A reddish fleshy herb of the genus {Monotropa} ({M.
hypopitys}), formerly thought to be parasitic on the roots of
pine trees, but more probably saprophytic.
Source : WordNet®
pinesap
n : fleshy tawny or reddish saprophytic herb resembling the
Indian pipe and growing in woodland humus of eastern
North America; in some classifications placed in a
separate genus Hypopitys [syn: {false beachdrops}, {Monotropa
hypopithys}]