'Miterwort' definitions:

Definition of 'miterwort'

From: WordNet
noun
Any of various rhizomatous perennial herbs of the genus Mitella having a capsule resembling a bishop's miter [syn: miterwort, mitrewort, bishop's cap]

Definition of 'Miterwort'

From: GCIDE
  • 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]

Definition of 'miterwort'

From: GCIDE
  • 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]

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