hepatica: Meaning and Definition of

he•pat•i•ca

Pronunciation: (hi-pat'i-ku), [key]
— n.
  1. any plant belonging to the genus Hepatica, of the buttercup family, having heart-shaped leaves and delicate purplish, pink, or white flowers.
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