hepatica meaning

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hepatica (noun): any of several plants of the genus Hepatica having three-lobed leaves and white or pinkish flowers in early spring; of moist and mossy subalpine woodland areas of north temperate regions.

hepatica has 2 meanings in this dictionary.

hepatica as a noun

  1. any of several plants of the genus Hepatica having three-lobed leaves and white or pinkish flowers in early spring; of moist and mossy subalpine woodland areas of north temperate regions

    Synonyms: liverleaf

    Type of: herb

  2. a common liverwort

    Synonyms: Marchantia polymorpha

    Type of: liverwort

Word lists: words starting with HE · words ending in CA · 8-letter words

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