HyperDic: genus_dicentra

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Dicentra:
NOUNplantgenus Dicentra, DicentraNorth American and Asian herbs with divided leaves and irregular flowers
English > genus Dicentra: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningNorth American and Asian herbs with divided leaves and irregular flowers.
SynonymDicentra
Member ofFumariaceae, family Fumariaceae, fumitory familyErect or climbing herbs of the northern hemisphere and southern Africa
MembersDutchman's breeches, Dicentra cucullariaDelicate spring-flowering plant of the eastern United States having white flowers with double spurs
bleeding heart, lyreflower, lyre-flower, Dicentra spectabilisgarden plant having deep-pink drooping heart-shaped flowers
Broaderdilleniid dicot genusgenus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs
Spanishdicentra, genus dicentra
Catalandicentra, genus dicentra

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