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pulsatilla

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pulsatilla [ˌpʌlsəˈtɪlə]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) another name for pasqueflower
[from Medieval Latin, from pulsāta beaten (by the wind)]

pulsatilla - Can refer to the shaking of a flower in the wind.
See also related terms for shaking.
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Noun1.pulsatilla - includes a group of plants that in some classifications are included in the genus Anemone: pasqueflowersPulsatilla - includes a group of plants that in some classifications are included in the genus Anemone: pasqueflowers
magnoliid dicot genus - genus of dicotyledonous flowering plants regarded as among the most primitive of extant angiosperms
pasque flower, pasqueflower - any plant of the genus Pulsatilla; sometimes included in genus Anemone


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PULSATILLA The pasque flower, Pulsatilla grandis, is an excellent alpine and its grandest cousin is Pulsatilla vernalis, which comes from Russia.
 
 
 
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