heuchera
/ˈhjuːkərə/noun
1- a North American plant with dark green round or heart-shaped leaves and slender stems of tiny flowers矾根属植物。
1.1
- Genus Heuchera, family Saxifragaceae: many species, in particular H. sanguinea, with many ornamental cultivars.矾根属, 虎耳草科:多种, 尤指珊瑚钟(拉丁名 H. sanguinea), 有许多栽培为观赏品种。
词源
modern Latin, named after Johann H. von Heucher (1677-1747), German botanist.