HyperDic: five-point_bishop[s_cap

English > 1 sense of the expression five-point bishop's cap:
NOUNplantfive-point bishop's cap, Mitella pentandrasmall plant with leaves in a basal cluster and tiny greenish flowers in slender racemes
English > five-point bishop's cap: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningsmall plant with leaves in a basal cluster and tiny greenish flowers in slender racemes; northwestern North America to California and Colorado.
SynonymMitella pentandra
Member ofMitella, genus Mitellagenus of low slender herbs of North America and northeastern Asia having flowers with trifid or pinnatifid petals
Broadermiterwort, mitrewort, bishop's capAny of various rhizomatous perennial herbs of the genus Mitella having a capsule resembling a bishop's miter

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