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Definition of Mitella
1. Noun. Genus of low slender herbs of North America and northeastern Asia having flowers with trifid or pinnatifid petals.
Exact synonyms: Genus Mitella
Generic synonyms: Rosid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Family Saxifragaceae, Saxifragaceae, Saxifrage Family
Member holonyms: Bishop's Cap, Miterwort, Mitrewort, Fairy Cup, Mitella Diphylla, Five-point Bishop's Cap, Mitella Pentandra
Generic synonyms: Rosid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Family Saxifragaceae, Saxifragaceae, Saxifrage Family
Member holonyms: Bishop's Cap, Miterwort, Mitrewort, Fairy Cup, Mitella Diphylla, Five-point Bishop's Cap, Mitella Pentandra
Medical Definition of Mitella
1. A sling for the arm. Origin: L. Dim. Of mitra, a bandage, band (05 Mar 2000)