HyperDic: mitella_diphylla

English > 1 sense of the expression Mitella diphylla:
NOUNplantMitella diphylla, fairy cupmiterwort of northeastern North America usually with two opposite leaves on erect flowering stems that terminate in erect racemes of white flowers
English > Mitella diphylla: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningmiterwort of northeastern North America usually with two opposite leaves on erect flowering stems that terminate in erect racemes of white flowers.
Synonymfairy cup
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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