Definition of Dicentra

1. Noun. North American and Asian herbs with divided leaves and irregular flowers.


Definition of Dicentra

1. n. 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).

Definition of Dicentra

1. a perennial herb [n -S]

Medical Definition of Dicentra

1. 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. Origin: NL, fr. Gr. = twice + spur. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dicentra

Dicamptodontidae
Dicamptodon ensatus
dicarbethoxydihydrocollidine
dicarbonic
dicarboxylic
dicarboxylic acid-CoA oxidase
dicarboxylic acid-CoA synthetase
dicarboxylic acid cycle
dicast
dicastic
dicasts
dice
diced
dicelous
dicentra
Dicentra (current term)
dicentras
Dicentra canadensis
Dicentra cucullaria
Dicentra spectabilis
dicentric
dicentric
dicentrics
dicentric chromosome
dicephalous
dicephalus
dicephalus diauchenos
dicephalus dipus dibrachius
dicephalus dipus tetrabrachius
dicephalus dipus tribrachius

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