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English noun: bleeding heart

1. bleeding heart (plant) garden plant having deep-pink drooping heart-shaped flowers


SynonymsDicentra spectabilis, lyre-flower, lyreflower


Broader (hypernym)herb, herbaceous plant


Member meronymDicentra, genus Dicentra

2. bleeding heart (person) someone who is excessively sympathetic toward those who claim to be exploited or underprivileged


Broader (hypernym)sympathiser, sympathizer, well-wisher









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