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Miterwort

noun
1.
Any of various rhizomatous perennial herbs of the genus Mitella having a capsule resembling a bishop's miter.  Synonyms: bishop's cap, mitrewort.



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"Miterwort" Quotes from Famous Books



... foam-flowers are most conspicuous in the forest when seen against their unevenly colored leaves that carpet the ground. A relative, the true Miterwort or Bishop's Cap (Mittella diphylla), with similar foliage, except that two opposite leaves may be found almost seated near the middle of its hairy stem, has its flowers rather distantly scattered on the raceme, and their fine petals deeply cut like fringe. ...
— Wild Flowers Worth Knowing • Neltje Blanchan et al



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