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miterwort


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Miterwort  \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}). 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  miterwort 
  n  :  any  of  various  rhizomatous  perennial  herbs  of  the  genus 
  Mitella  having  a  capsule  resembling  a  bishop's  miter 
  [syn:  {mitrewort},  {bishop's  cap}] 




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