dicentra

See also: Dicentra

English

Etymology

From the genus name.

Noun

dicentra (plural dicentras)

  1. (botany) Any of the plant genus Dicentra.

Anagrams

Italian

Etymology

From Translingual Dicentra, from Ancient Greek δίκεντρος (díkentros, “having two stings”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /diˈt͡ʃɛn.tra/, [d̪iˈt͡ʃɛn̪t̪r̺ä]
  • Rhymes: -ɛntra
  • Hyphenation: di‧cèn‧tra

Noun

dicentra f (plural dicentre)

  1. (botany) Any plant of the Dicentra taxonomic genus.
    1. (by narrowing, botany) bleeding heart (Lamprocapnos spectabilis, formerly Dicentra spectabilis)
      Synonym: cuor di Maria
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