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miterwort noun also mitrewort \ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ (-s) 1. : any of various rhizomatous perennial herbs that constitute the genus Mitella and have a capsule resembling a bishop's miter — called also bishop's cap; see fairy cap 2. : any of various white-flowered annual herbs constituting a genus (Cynoctonum) of the family Loganiaceae; especially : a plant (C. mitreola) of the southeastern United States |