(n) miterwort of northeastern North America usually with two opposite leaves on erect flowering stems that terminate in erect racemes of white flowers, Syn. Mitella diphylla
(n) small plant with leaves in a basal cluster and tiny greenish flowers in slender racemes; northwestern North America to California and Colorado, Syn. Mitella pentandra
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53 Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)
prop. n. A genus of low slender herbs of North America and Northeast Asia having flowers with trifid or pinnatifid petals. Syn. -- genus Mitella. [ WordNet 1.5 ]