hepatica
noun
he·pat·i·ca hi-ˈpa-ti-kə 
: any of a genus (Hepatica) of herbs of the buttercup family with lobed leaves and delicate flowers
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web The doctors extracted some of the worms and identified them as the common liver fluke Fasciola hepatica. 
Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 8 Nov. 2019 The slope is retained by logs; rocks; steps; and plantings of ornamental grasses and ground covers like ferns, cyclamen, hepaticas and native trillium. Valerie Easton, The Seattle Times, 17 May 2017
Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 8 Nov. 2019 The slope is retained by logs; rocks; steps; and plantings of ornamental grasses and ground covers like ferns, cyclamen, hepaticas and native trillium. Valerie Easton, The Seattle Times, 17 May 2017 Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from Medieval Latin, liverwort, from Latin, feminine of hepaticus
First Known Use
1578, in the meaning defined above