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Dutchman's Breeches

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Noun

1. dicentra cucullaria, dutchman's breeches

delicate spring-flowering plant of the eastern United States having white flowers with double spurs

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Dutchman's Breeches

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noun
(functioning as singular)
a North American plant, Dicentra cucullaria, with finely divided basal leaves and pink flowers: family Fumariaceae
. Also called: colicweed

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Dutchman's Breeches

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nounWord forms: plural ˈDutchman's-ˈbreeches
US
a spring dicentra (Dicentra cucullaria) with pinkish, double-spurred flowers, found in E U.S.

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Dutchman's Breeches

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pl.n. (used with a sing. or pl. verb)
A woodland plant (Dicentra cucullaria) of the northern United States and southern Canada, having finely divided leaves and yellowish-white flowers with two spurs.

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