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LYRE-FLOWER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does lyre-flower mean?
• LYRE-FLOWER (noun)
The noun LYRE-FLOWER has 1 sense:
1. garden plant having deep-pink drooping heart-shaped flowers
Familiarity information: LYRE-FLOWER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Garden plant having deep-pink drooping heart-shaped flowers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
bleeding heart; Dicentra spectabilis; lyre-flower; lyreflower
Hypernyms ("lyre-flower" is a kind of...):
herb; herbaceous plant (a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests)
Holonyms ("lyre-flower" is a member of...):
Dicentra; genus Dicentra (North American and Asian herbs with divided leaves and irregular flowers)
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