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单词 miterwort
释义

miterwort

[ mahy-ter-wurt, -wawrt ]
/ ˈmaɪ tərˌwɜrt, -ˌwɔrt /

noun

any of several plants belonging to the genus Mitella, of the saxifrage family, having a capsule that resembles a bishop's miter.
Also especially British, mi·tre·wort .

Origin of miterwort

An Americanism dating back to 1810–20; miter + wort2

Words nearby miterwort

miter gear, miter joint, miter post, miter saw, miter square, miterwort, mite typhus, Mitford, mithan, mither, Mithgarthr
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British Dictionary definitions for miterwort

miterwort
/ (ˈmaɪtəˌwɜːt) /

noun

the US spelling of mitrewort
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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