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MITELLA PENTANDRA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Mitella pentandra mean? 

MITELLA PENTANDRA (noun)
  The noun MITELLA PENTANDRA has 1 sense:

1. small plant with leaves in a basal cluster and tiny greenish flowers in slender racemes; northwestern North America to California and Coloradoplay

  Familiarity information: MITELLA PENTANDRA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MITELLA PENTANDRA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Small plant with leaves in a basal cluster and tiny greenish flowers in slender racemes; northwestern North America to California and Colorado

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

five-point bishop's cap; Mitella pentandra

Hypernyms ("Mitella pentandra" is a kind of...):

bishop's cap; miterwort; mitrewort (any of various rhizomatous perennial herbs of the genus Mitella having a capsule resembling a bishop's miter)

Holonyms ("Mitella pentandra" is a member of...):

genus Mitella; Mitella (genus of low slender herbs of North America and northeastern Asia having flowers with trifid or pinnatifid petals)


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