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Miterwort

Miterwort Meaning & Definition
Miterwort Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Miterwort?

[n] any of various rhizomatous perennial herbs of the genus Mitella having a capsule resembling a bishop's miter

Synonyms | Synonyms for Miterwort: bishop's cap | mitrewort

Related Terms | Find terms related to Miterwort:

See Also | fairy cup | five-point bishop's cap | genus Mitella | herb | herbaceous plant | Mitella | Mitella diphylla | Mitella pentandra

Miterwort In Webster's Dictionary

\Mi"ter*wort`\, n. (Bot.) Any plant of the genus {Mitella}, -- slender, perennial herbs with a pod slightly resembling a bishop's miter; bishop's cap. {False miterwort}, a white-flowered perennial herb of the United States ({Tiarella cardifolia}).

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