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Dicentra
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dicentra
Translingual
thumb|Dicentra cucullaria
thumb|the former Dicentra spectabilis, now Lamprocapnos spectabilis
Etymology
From mul grc δίς double and mul grc κέντρον goad, spur.
Proper noun
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genus family Papaveraceae
mul archaic genus family Fumariaceae about a dozen species of perennial herbs with glaucous dissected leaves and a heart-shaped or two-spurred corolla, including Dicentra spectabilis species, now Lamprocapnos spectabilis species
Hypernyms
genus in Papaveraceae ; Fumarioideae subfamily subfamily; Fumarieae tribe tribe
Hyponyms
genus in Papaveraceae Dicentra cucullaria species type species; Dicentra canadensis species, Dicentra eximia species, Dicentra formosa species, Dicentra nevadensis species, Dicentra pauciflora species, Dicentra peregrina species, Dicentra uniflora species other species
archaic genus circumscription Above species plus those shown at Dicentra#Former species
Dactylicapnos genus, Ehrendorferia genus, Ichtyoselmis genus, Lamprocapnos genus genera formerly treated as subgenera of Dicentra
References
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DICEN
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Ranunculales Papaveraceae 1
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mul Taxonomic names (obsolete)