genus Tiarella

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1.genus Tiarella - small genus of North American herbs having mostly basal leaves and slender racemes of delicate white flowersTiarellarosid dicot genus - a genus of dicotyledonous plantsfamily Saxifragaceae, Saxifragaceae, saxifrage family - a large and diverse family of evergreen or deciduous herbs; widely distributed in northern temperate and cold regions; sometimes includes genera of the family Hydrangeaceaecoolwart, foamflower, Tiarella cordifolia, false miterwort, false mitrewort - stoloniferous white-flowered spring-blooming woodland plantfalse miterwort, false mitrewort, Tiarella unifoliata - plant with tiny white flowers hanging in loose clusters on leafy stems; moist woods from Alaska to central California and east to Montana