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Bleeding heart

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Bleeding heart may refer to:

Flowering plants

  • Bleeding-heart, perennial herbaceous plants of the family Papaveraceae, including:
    • Lamprocapnos spectabilis (formerly Dicentra spectabilis), a popular garden plant with arching sprays of pendent red and white (or pure white) flowers
    • Dicentra, a genus native to eastern Asia and North America
    • Ehrendorferia, also known as eardrops
    • Dactylicapnos, herbaceous climbers
  • Bleeding-heart, flowering shrubs, lianas, or small trees of the mint family Lamiaceae, in the genus Clerodendrum (also called glorybowers or bagflowers)
  • Bleeding heart tree (Homalanthus populifolius), of the family Euphorbiaceae, an Australian rainforest plant, also known as Queensland poplar

Music

  • A Bleeding Heart, a 2003 EP by New Zealand band the Bleeders
  • Bleeding Heart (album), a 1994 posthumous live album by Jimi Hendrix
  • "Bleeding Heart" (song), a 1965 Elmore James song
  • "Bleeding Heart Disease" (song), a song by NOFX from the 1996 album Heavy Petting Zoo
  • "Bleeding Heart", a song by the Brazilian metal band Angra, from the EP Hunters and Prey
  • "Bleeding Heart", a song by the German power metal band Freedom Call from the album Eternity
  • The Bleeding Heart Band, the backing band for Roger Waters for a brief period of his post-Pink Floyd solo career

Other uses

  • Bleeding Heart (film), a 2015 American film
  • Bleeding-hearts, doves in the genus Gallicolumba
  • Bleeding heart tetra, Hyphessobrycon erythrostigma
  • Bleeding Heart Yard, a courtyard in London, England
  • Bleeding Hearts, a 1994 crime novel by Ian Rankin, under the pseudonym Jack Harvey
  • "Bleeding Heart", an episode of season 2 of The Mentalist

See also

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