1. Plant with leathery heart-shaped leaf blades clustered at base of long stalks with greenish-white flowers clustered along the upper part; western North America
   "poker heuchera's architectural form made it a striking garden specimen"; "Heuchera cylindrica's architectural form made it a striking garden specimen";
   - poker alumroot, Heuchera cylindrica

1. Genus of North American herbs with basal cordate or orbicular leaves and small panicled flowers
   - genus Heuchera

Type of: alumbloom, alumroot, rosid dicot genus

Part of: family Saxifragaceae, Saxifragaceae, saxifrage family

Encyclopedia: Heuchera