HyperDic: heartleaf

English > 2 senses of the word heartleaf:
NOUNplantheartleaf, heart-leaf, Asarum shuttleworthiiwild ginger having persistent heart-shaped pungent leaves
plantheartleaf, heart-leaf, Asarum virginicumevergreen low-growing perennial having mottled green and silvery-grey heart-shaped pungent leaves
English > heartleaf: 2 senses > noun 1, plant
Meaningwild ginger having persistent heart-shaped pungent leaves; West Virginia to Alabama.
Synonymsheart-leaf, Asarum shuttleworthii
Member ofAsarum, genus Asarumwild ginger
Broaderherb, herbaceous plantA plant lacking a permanent woody stem
English > heartleaf: 2 senses > noun 2, plant
Meaningevergreen low-growing perennial having mottled green and silvery-grey heart-shaped pungent leaves; Virginia to South Carolina.
Synonymsheart-leaf, Asarum virginicum
Broaderwild gingerlow-growing perennial herb with pungent gingery leaves and rhizomes

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