di·a·pen·sia
| \ ˌdīəˈpensēə \
Definition of diapensia
1
capitalized
: a genus (the type of the family Diapensiaceae) of boreal dwarf evergreen plants with small crowded coriaceous leaves and flowers on short peduncles
2
plural -s
: any plant of the genus Diapensia
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