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miterwort
[ mahy-ter-wurt, -wawrt ]
noun
- any of several plants belonging to the genus Mitella, of the saxifrage family, having a capsule that resembles a bishop's miter.
miterwort
/ ˈmaɪtəˌwɜːt /
noun
- the US spelling of mitrewort
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A plant of the genus Mitella; miterwort.
From Project Gutenberg
Foam-flower; False Miterwort; Cool wort; Nancy-over-the-Ground Tiarella cordifolia Flowers—White, small, feathery, borne in a close raceme at the top of a scape 6 to 12 in. high.
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