Bleeding hearts: 1 definition
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Bleeding hearts means something in biology. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Bleeding hearts in English is the name of a plant defined with Dicentra spectabilis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Dielytra spectabilis (L.) DC. (among others).
2) Bleeding hearts is also identified with Lamprocapnos spectabilis It has the synonym Diclytra spectabilis (L.) DC. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Plant Systematics and Evolution (1997)
· Archiv für die Botanik (1797)
· Abhandlungen der Mathematisch-Physikalischen Classe der Königlich Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften (1840)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Flora des Serres (1847)
· Regni Vegetabilis Systema Naturale (1821)
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The Mortal becomes Immortal < [March 1948]