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hepatic duct | hepatic lobe | hepatic portal vein | hepatic tanager | hepatic vein | hepatica | hepaticae | hepatical | hepaticopsida | hepatite | hepatitis

hepatica

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CIDE DICTIONARY

hepatican. [NL. See Hepatic. So called in allusion to the shape of the lobed leaves or fronds.].
  •  A genus of pretty spring flowers closely related to Anemone; squirrel cup.  [1913 Webster]
  •  Any plant, usually procumbent and mosslike, of the cryptogamous class Hepaticæ; -- called also scale moss and liverwort. See Hepaticæ, in the Supplement.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

hepatica, n. any plant of the genus Hepatica, with reddish-brown lobed leaves resembling the liver.

Etymology
med.L fem. of hepaticus: see HEPATIC

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