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heart liverleaf — noun or heart liverwort : a hepatica (Hepatica triloba) … Useful english dictionary
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hepatica — /hi pat i keuh/, n. any plant belonging to the genus Hepatica, of the buttercup family, having heart shaped leaves and delicate purplish, pink, or white flowers. [1540 50; < ML: liverwort, n. use of fem. of L hepaticus HEPATIC] * * * ▪ plant also … Universalium
hepatica — he•pat•i•ca [[t]hɪˈpæt ɪ kə[/t]] n. pl. cas pln any plant of the genus Hepatica, of the buttercup family, having heart shaped leaves and delicate purplish or white flowers • Etymology: 1540–50; < ML: liverwort … From formal English to slang
