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miterwort

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
miter-wort
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any plant of the genus Mitella, slender perennial herbs with flower slightly resembling a bishop's miter of the arctic and temperate zones of the Northern Hemisphere.

Etymology

From miter + wort.

Inflected Forms

miterworts (plural) mitrewort (alternative)

Phrases

false miterwort

Synonyms

mitrewort bishop's cap

Questions

What does miterwort mean?
Any plant of the genus Mitella, slender perennial herbs with flower slightly resembling a bishop's miter of the arctic and temperate zones of the Northern Hemisphere.
Where does miterwort come from?
From miter + wort.

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