Sentence example with the word 'mitrewort'

mitrewort

Definition n. any of various rhizomatous perennial herbs of the genus Mitella having a capsule resembling a bishop's miter

Last update: August 11, 2015


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The false mitrewort (_Tiarella cordifolia_) was in flower likewise, and the spur which is cut off Mount Willard by the railroad was all aglow with rhodora,--a perfect flower-garden, on the monochromatic plan now so much in vogue.   [Please select]

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By some occult means (perhaps their growing with _Tiarella_ had something to do with the matter) I felt at once that these must be the mitrewort (_Mitella diphylla_).   [Please select]

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mitres - mitrewort - mitten