Noun | 1. | ![]() dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus - genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination Aristolochiaceae, birthwort family, family Aristolochiaceae - family of birthworts (including wild ginger) wild ginger - low-growing perennial herb with pungent gingery leaves and rhizomes Asarum shuttleworthii, heartleaf, heart-leaf - wild ginger having persistent heart-shaped pungent leaves; West Virginia to Alabama |