Definition of miterwort Miterwort
mi•ter•wort
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What does miterwort mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: miterworts |
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| miterwort - any of various rhizomatous perennial herbs of the genus Mitella having a capsule resembling a bishop's miter | ||
| mitrewort, bishop's cap | ||
| herbaceous plant, herb aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities | ||
| genus mitella, mitella genus of low slender herbs of North America and northeastern Asia having flowers with trifid or pinnatifid petals | ||
| mitella diphylla, fairy cup miterwort of northeastern North America usually with two opposite leaves on erect flowering stems that terminate in erect racemes of white flowers | ||
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Wiktionary 
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- miterwort (n.)
Any plant of the genus Mitella, -- slender, perennial herbs with a pod slightly resembling a bishop's miter; bishop's cap.
Part of speech
🔤- miterwort, noun, singular of miterworts.
