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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Dicentra, genus Dicentranoun

    North American and Asian herbs with divided leaves and irregular flowers

Wikipedia

  1. Dicentra

    Dicentra (Greek dís "twice", kéntron "spur"), known as bleeding-hearts, is a genus of eight species of herbaceous plants with oddly shaped flowers and finely divided leaves, native to eastern Asia and North America.

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  1. dicentra

    Dicentra is a genus of about 20 species of herbaceous flowering plants in the family Papaveraceae, native to Asia and North America. Also known as bleeding hearts, they are known for their unique, heart-shaped flowers and soft, fern-like leaves. They are primarily shade-loving plants, common in woodland gardens.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Dicentranoun

    a genus of herbaceous plants, with racemes of two-spurred or heart-shaped flowers, including the Dutchman's breeches, and the more showy Bleeding heart (D. spectabilis)

  2. Etymology: [NL., fr. Gr. di- = di`s- twice + ke`ntron spur.]

Wikidata

  1. Dicentra

    Dicentra is a genus of 8 species of perennial herbaceous plants in the family Fumariaceae, native to eastern Asia and North America.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Dicentra

    dī-sen′tra, n. a genus of plants including the flower Bleeding-heart (D. spectabilis).—Also Diel′ytra. [Gr. di-, double, kentron, a point.]

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of dicentra in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of dicentra in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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