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Definition of Heuchera sanguinea
1. Noun. Perennial plant of the western United States having bright red flowers in feathery spikes; used as an ornamental.
Group relationships: Genus Heuchera, Heuchera
Generic synonyms: Alumbloom, Alumroot
Lexicographical Neighbors of Heuchera Sanguinea
Literary usage of Heuchera sanguinea
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Plant-breeding: Comments on the Experiments of Nilsson and Burbank by Hugo de Vries (1907)
"The garden species of this genus, heuchera sanguinea, has long but slight spikes
of small bright flowers of a blood red color. ..."
2. Gardening in California: Landscape and Flower by John McLaren (1908)
"heuchera sanguinea will be found one of the best species for general use.
Propagate by dividing the crowns in early Spring. ..."
3. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture: Comprising Suggestions for Cultivation by Liberty Hyde Bailey, Wilhelm Miller (1902)
"It blooms in early spring atm(l the fin. change from greenish to pink or re(l.
It is not an showy a plant as heuchera sanguinea. ..."