DUTCHMAN'S BREECHES

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Meaning:

Delicate spring-flowering plant of the eastern United States having white flowers with double spurs

Synonyms:

Dicentra cucullaria; Dutchman's breeches

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Dutchman's breeches" is a kind of...):

herb; herbaceous plant (a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests)

Holonyms ("Dutchman's breeches" is a member of...):

Dicentra; genus Dicentra (North American and Asian herbs with divided leaves and irregular flowers)

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