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heuchera
[ hyoo-ker-uh ]
noun
- any of various North American plants belonging to the genus Heuchera, of the saxifrage family, having clusters of small, cup-shaped flowers, especially the alumroots.
heuchera
/ ˈhjuːkərə /
noun
- any plant of the N. American genus Heuchera, with low-growing heart-shaped leaves and mostly red flowers carried in sprays on slender graceful stems: family Saxifragaceae See also alumroot
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of heuchera1
named after J. H. Heucher (1677–1747), German doctor and botanist
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Example Sentences
In the front I find that a longish patch of Heuchera Richardsoni has about half the plants overgrown.
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Cultivation and flowering period are described under Heuchera.
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This is found in the Heuchera, which is easily grown from seed and reaches a height of eighteen inches.
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Cultivation and flowering period, as described under Heuchera.
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Cultivation and flowering period, the same as for the Heuchera.
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