dicentra cucullaria

Noun

WordNet 3.0

Noun (1)

  1. delicate spring-flowering plant of the eastern United States having white flowers with double spursSynonyms: Dutchman's breechesDicentra cucullaria
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Dutchman's breeches \Dutchman's breeches\, Dutchman's-breeches \Dutchman's-breeches\n. (Bot.), a delicate perennial spring-flowering herb (Dicentra cucullaria) of eastern U.S., having peculiar double-spurred white flowers. See Illust. of Dicentra

Syn: Dicentra cucullaria. [1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5]

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