Dicentra

See also: dicentra

Translingual

Dicentra cucullaria

Proper noun

Dicentra f

A taxonomic genus within the family Papaveraceae.
(archaic) A taxonomic genus within the family Fumariaceae – about a dozen species of perennial herbs with glaucous dissected leaves and a heart-shaped or two-spurred corolla, including Dicentra spectabilis, now Lamprocapnos spectabilis.
the former Dicentra spectabilis, now Lamprocapnos spectabilis

Hypernyms

(genus in Papaveraceae): Plantae - kingdom; angiosperms, eudicots - clades; Ranunculales - order; Papaveraceae - family; Fumarioideae - subfamily; Fumarieae - tribe

Hyponyms

(genus in Papaveraceae): Dicentra canadensis, Dicentra cucullaria, Dicentra eximia, Dicentra formosa, Dicentra nevadensis, Dicentra pauciflora, Dicentra peregrina, Dicentra uniflora - species
(archaic genus circumscription): Above species plus those shown at Dicentra#Former species on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Further reading

Dicentra on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Dicentra on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Dicentra on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Dicentra at USDA Plants database
Dicentra on Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
Dicentra at National Center for Biotechnology Information
Fumarioideae at APWeb
Dicentra at The Plant List

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