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dicentra

/dahy-sen-truh/US // daɪˈsɛn trə //UK // (daɪˈsɛntrə) //

菊花,苣荬菜,菊花树,菊苣

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : any of several plants belonging to the genus Dicentra, of the fumitory family, having long clusters of drooping flowers, as the Dutchman's-breeches or the bleeding heart.

Examples

  • The arbutus and the dicentra appeared on the 10th, and the coltsfoot—which, however, is an importation—about the same time.

  • Dicentra spectabilis (Bleeding Heart), red and white; one to two feet; May.

  • Please look carefully at the enclosed specimen of Dicentra thalictriformis, and throw away.

  • A much more brilliantly coloured member of the same family is the Dicentra (Diclytra) spectabilis, so familiar in our gardens.

  • Now, let me see—Aquilegia, Dianthus barbatus, Dicentra spectabilis—gracious!