bleeding heart
blee·ding·heart
noun
1.
garden plant having deep-pink drooping heart-shaped flowers
2.
someone who is excessively sympathetic toward those who claim to be exploited or underprivileged
Origin
From bleeding + heart.
Phrases
- Gallicolumba crinigera
- Gallicolumba keayi
- Gallicolumba luzonica
- Gallicolumba platenae
- Luzon bleeding-heart
- Mindanao bleeding-heart
- Mindoro bleeding-heart
- Negros bleeding-heart
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