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Dutchman's-breeches   Listen
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Dutchman's-breeches, Dutchman's breeches  n.  (Bot.), A delicate perennial spring-flowering herb (Dicentra cucullaria) of eastern U.S., having peculiar double-spurred white flowers.
Synonyms: Dicentra cucullaria.





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... for till the middle of May and after the middle of September, so Summer has little time for enamel-work or leaf-embroidery. Her sisters bring the gifts—Spring, wind-flowers, Solomon's-Seal, Dutchman's-breeches, Quaker-ladies, and trailing arbutus, that smells as divinely as the true May. Autumn has golden-rod and all the tribe of asters, pink, lilac, and creamy white, by the double armful. When these go the curtain comes ...
— Letters of Travel (1892-1913) • Rudyard Kipling


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