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Definition of Mitella diphylla

1. Noun. Miterwort of northeastern North America usually with two opposite leaves on erect flowering stems that terminate in erect racemes of white flowers.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mitella Diphylla

Literary usage of Mitella diphylla

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord. Britton, Hon. Addison. Brown (1913)
"Mitella diphylla L. Two-leaved Bishop's Cap ... Mitella diphylla L. Sp. PI. 406. 1753. Scape lo'-l8' high, pubescent, bearing a pair of opposite nearly or ..."

2. Rhodora by New England Botanical Club (1906)
"This plant which was thought by Dr. Gray to be a possible hybrid of Tiarella cordifolia and Mitella diphylla is represented by two sheets in the Gray ..."

3. Proceedings of the Davenport Academy of Sciences by Davenport Academy of Sciences (1904)
"It is associated particularly with Poly podium vulgare, Woodsia obtusata, several species of moss, occasionally with Mitella diphylla, ..."

4. Analytical Class-book of Botany: Designed for Academies and Private Students by Frances Harriet Green, Joseph W. Congdon (1857)
"Л plant much resembling Mitella diphylla, with which it commonly grows In rocky woods. Muy—June. 4. ..."

5. Annals and Magazine of Natural History by William Jardine (1847)
"In a damp and rich wood there was a profusion of Dentaria diphylla, Panax trifolium, Mitella diphylla, and Erythronium americanum. ..."

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