DICENTRA
Dicentra, genus Dicentra
(noun) North American and Asian herbs with divided leaves and irregular flowers
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
From the genus name.
Noun
dicentra (plural dicentras)
(botany) Any of the plant genus Dicentra.
Anagrams
• crinated
Source: Wiktionary
Di*cen"tra, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Bot.)
Definition: 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). [Corruptly written dielytra.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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