anemone
noun
- Bot. any of a number of related plants of a genus (Anemone) of the buttercup family, with cup-shaped flowers that are usually white, pink, red, or purple
- Zool. sea anemone
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(ə-nĕmˈə-nē)
noun- Any of various perennial herbs of the genus Anemone, native chiefly to northern temperate regions and having palmately lobed leaves and large flowers with showy sepals. Also called windflower.
- A sea anemone.
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