Miterwort Definition

mītər-wûrt, -wôrt
noun
Webster's New World
Any of several North American plants of the genus Mitella, having heart-shaped leaves and clusters of small white flowers with fringed petals.
American Heritage
Synonyms:
  • bishop's cap
  • mitrewort

Other Word Forms of Miterwort

Noun

Singular:
miterwort
Plural:
miterworts

Origin of Miterwort

  • From the shape of its capsule

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • miter +"Ž wort

    From Wiktionary

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