red heart

noun

1. a treelike Californian shrub, Ceanothus spinosus, of the buckthorn family, having pale blue or white flowers.

Word History and Origins

Origin of red heart¹

First recorded in 1825–35

Example Sentences

In the bottom right corner of her post, Cassidy also included the sequence “444” — seemingly angel numbers — and a red heart emoji.

From Los Angeles Times

But on the drive to Clifton, I had seen few signs of the county’s red heart — or of national politics at all.

From Los Angeles Times

“You’ve got this, Miles!,” astronaut Kellie Gerardi wrote in the comments on the follow-up post, where Miles’ dad, John Legend, weighed in with five red heart emojis.

From Los Angeles Times

Best known as the standard-bearer for San Francisco’s psychedelic sound and the house band for Ken Kesey’s storied Acid Tests, Grateful Dead concerts were not a big draw in the beating red heart of bluegrass country.

From New York Times

In one of the edited images, red heart balloons have been added to the men's hands.

From BBC