lyre-flower

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   garden plant having deep-pink drooping heart-shaped flowers

   Synonymsbleeding heartlyreflowerDicentra spectabilis

   Broaderherb

   Part ofDicentra

Questions about lyre-flower

What does lyre-flower mean?

lyre-flower means "garden plant having deep-pink drooping heart-shaped flowers".

How many syllables are in lyre-flower?

lyre-flower has 4 syllables: ly-re--flo-wer. The stress falls on "re-".

What is another word for lyre-flower?

Close synonyms include bleeding heart, lyreflower, Dicentra spectabilis. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is lyre-flower a common word?

lyre-flower is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.