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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun plural A woodland plant (Dicentra cucullaria) of the northern United States and southern Canada, having finely divided leaves and yellowish-white flowers with two spurs.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Bot.) a delicate perennial spring-flowering herb (
Dicentra cucullaria ) of eastern U.S., having peculiar double-spurred white flowers. SeeIllust. ofdicentra
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