Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Dicentra"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Dicentra \Di*cen"tra\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. di- = di`s- twice + ?
spur.] (Bot.)
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}.]
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
Dicentra
n : North American and Asian herbs with divided leaves and
irregular flowers [syn: {Dicentra}, {genus Dicentra}]
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