Definition of hepatica Hepatica

he•pat•i•ca

We found 6 definitions of hepatica from 4 different sources.

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What does hepatica mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: hepaticas

hepatica - a common liverwort
  Marchantia polymorpha
  hepatic, liverwort any of numerous small green nonvascular plants of the class Hepaticopsida growing in wet places and resembling green seaweeds or leafy mosses
hepatica - any of several plants of the genus Hepatica having three-lobed leaves and white or pinkish flowers in early spring; of moist and mossy subalpine woodland areas of north temperate regions
  liverleaf
  herbaceous plant, herb aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • hepatica (Noun)
    Any of the herbaceous plants in the genus of the buttercup family, notably the common hepatica .

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • hepatica (n.)
    A genus of pretty spring flowers closely related to Anemone; squirrel cup.
  • hepatica (n.)
    Any plant, usually procumbent and mosslike, of the cryptogamous class Hepaticae; -- called also scale moss and liverwort. See Hepaticae, in the Supplement.

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