Di·cen·tra Prop. n.  Bot. A genus of herbaceous plants, with racemes of two-spurred or heart-shaped flowers, including the Dutchman's breeches, and the more showy Bleeding heart (Dicentra spectabilis). [Corruptly written dielytra.]
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  Dicentra
       n : North American and Asian herbs with divided leaves and
           irregular flowers [syn: genus Dicentra]