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heartleaf
  • n  wild ginger having persistent heart-shaped pungent leaves; West Virginia to Alabama
  • n  evergreen low-growing perennial having mottled green and silvery-grey heart-shaped pungent leaves; Virginia to South Carolina
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heartleaf arnica
  • n  wildflower with heart-shaped leaves and broad yellow flower heads; of alpine areas west of the Rockies from Alaska to southern California
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heartleaf manzanita
  • n  erect California shrub having leaves with heart-shaped lobes at the base
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heartlessness
  • n  an absence of concern for the welfare of others
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heartrot
  • n  any plant disease in which the central part of a plant rots (especially in trees)
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heat exhaustion
  • n  a condition marked by dizziness and nausea and weakness caused by depletion of body fluids and electrolytes
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heat flash
  • n  a flash of intense heat (as released by an atomic explosion)
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heat hyperpyrexia
  • n  collapse caused by exposure to excessive heat
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hearts
  • n  a form of whist in which players avoid winning tricks containing hearts or the queen of spades
  • n  the locus of feelings and intuitions
  • n  the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum and between the lungs; its rhythmic contractions move the blood through the body
  • n  the courage to carry on
  • n  an area that is approximately central within some larger region
  • n  the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
  • n  an inclination or tendency of a certain kind
  • n  a plane figure with rounded sides curving inward at the top and intersecting at the bottom; conventionally used on playing cards and valentines
  • n  a firm rather dry variety meat (usually beef or veal)
  • n  a positive feeling of liking
  • n  a playing card in the major suit that has one or more red hearts on it
    he led the queen of hearts
    hearts were trumps
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heartsease
  • n  a common and long cultivated European herb from which most common garden pansies are derived
  • n  violet of Pacific coast of North America having white petals tinged with yellow and deep violet
  • n  common Old World viola with creamy often violet-tinged flowers
  • n  the absence of mental stress or anxiety
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heartsickness
  • n  feeling downcast and disheartened and hopeless
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