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Hepatica

noun
(pl. hepaticae)
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.  Synonym: liverleaf.
2.
A common liverwort.  Synonym: Marchantia polymorpha.



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"Hepatica" Quotes from Famous Books



... 16th October, "My dear Bessy planting some roots Miss Hughes has brought her, looking for a place to put a root of pink hepatica in, where (as she said) 'I might best see them in my walk.'" Yes, he had sensibility; but she had imagination. A little Tom was born a week after that. She took it badly, as she did most of her labours, and was in bed a month. On the 18th November she went out ...
— In a Green Shade - A Country Commentary • Maurice Hewlett


Words linked to "Hepatica" :   herbaceous plant, liverwort, herb, genus Marchantia, Marchantia, hepatic, Fistulina hepatica


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