noun
1. wild ginger having persistent heart-shaped pungent leaves; West Virginia to Alabama
• Syn: ↑heartleaf, ↑Asarum shuttleworthii
• Hypernyms: ↑herb, ↑herbaceous plant
• Member Holonyms: ↑Asarum, ↑genus Asarum
2. evergreen low-growing perennial having mottled green and silvery-grey heart-shaped pungent leaves; Virginia to South Carolina
• Syn: ↑heartleaf, ↑Asarum virginicum
• Hypernyms: ↑wild ginger
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heart-leafsee heart n. 56 b.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.