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[syn: miterwort, mitrewort, bishop's cap]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
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.
[1913 Webster]
False miterwort, a white-flowered perennial herb of the
United States (Tiarella cardifolia).
[1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
mitrewort \mitrewort\ n.
Any of various rhizomatous perennial herbs of the genus
Mitella having a capsule resembling a bishop's miter. [Also
spelled miterwort.]
Syn: miterwort, bishop's cap.
[WordNet 1.5]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
miterwort
n 1: any of various rhizomatous perennial herbs of the genus
Mitella having a capsule resembling a bishop's miter [syn:
miterwort, mitrewort, bishop's cap]