hepatica

[ hi-pat-i-kuh ]

/ hɪˈpæt ɪ kə /

noun

any plant belonging to the genus Hepatica, of the buttercup family, having heart-shaped leaves and delicate purplish, pink, or white flowers.

Origin of hepatica

1540–50; <Medieval Latin: liverwort, noun use of feminine of Latin hēpaticushepatic

Words nearby hepatica

hepat-, hepatalgia, hepatatrophia, hepatectomy, hepatic, hepatica, hepatic artery, hepatic coma, hepatic duct, hepatic encephalopathy, hepatic flexure

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Example sentences from the Web for hepatica

Hepatica scrutinized the Skeptic's linen critically before she put it in.
A Court of Inquiry|Grace S. Richmond
During the same season, the first of our native flowers to appear was the hepatica, which I found on April 4.
A Year in the Fields|John Burroughs
Our houstonia and hepatica would probably become a deep blue in that country.
Fresh Fields|John Burroughs
"But you can make very, very beautiful pottery," cried Hepatica.
A Court of Inquiry|Grace S. Richmond

Hepatica immediately set about making preparations for her dinner.
A Court of Inquiry|Grace S. Richmond

British Dictionary definitions for hepatica

hepatica

/ (hɪˈpætɪkə) /

noun

any ranunculaceous woodland plant of the N temperate genus Hepatica, having three-lobed leaves and white, mauve, or pink flowers

Word Origin for hepatica

C16: from Medieval Latin: liverwort, from Latin hēpaticus of the liver

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	hepatica
释义	hepatica [ hi-pat-i-kuh ] / hɪˈpæt ɪ kə / noun any plant belonging to the genus Hepatica, of the buttercup family, having heart-shaped leaves and delicate purplish, pink, or white flowers. Origin of hepatica 1540–50; <Medieval Latin: liverwort, noun use of feminine of Latin hēpaticushepatic Words nearby hepatica hepat-, hepatalgia, hepatatrophia, hepatectomy, hepatic, hepatica, hepatic artery, hepatic coma, hepatic duct, hepatic encephalopathy, hepatic flexure Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for hepatica Hepatica scrutinized the Skeptic's linen critically before she put it in. A Court of Inquiry\|Grace S. Richmond During the same season, the first of our native flowers to appear was the hepatica, which I found on April 4. A Year in the Fields\|John Burroughs Our houstonia and hepatica would probably become a deep blue in that country. Fresh Fields\|John Burroughs "But you can make very, very beautiful pottery," cried Hepatica. A Court of Inquiry\|Grace S. Richmond Hepatica immediately set about making preparations for her dinner. A Court of Inquiry\|Grace S. Richmond British Dictionary definitions for hepatica hepatica / (hɪˈpætɪkə) / noun any ranunculaceous woodland plant of the N temperate genus Hepatica, having three-lobed leaves and white, mauve, or pink flowers Word Origin for hepatica C16: from Medieval Latin: liverwort, from Latin hēpaticus of the liver Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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