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wood anemone
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wood anemone
n.
Either of two plants, Anemone quinquefolia of eastern North America or A. nemorosa of Eurasia, having deeply divided leaves and a solitary, showy, white to crimson flower.

wood anemone
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) any of several woodland anemone plants, esp Anemone quinquefolia of E North America and A. nemorosa of Europe, having finely divided leaves and solitary white flowers Also called windflower
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Noun1.wood anemone - common anemone of eastern North America with solitary pink-tinged white flowerswood anemone - common anemone of eastern North America with solitary pink-tinged white flowers
anemone, windflower - any woodland plant of the genus Anemone grown for its beautiful flowers and whorls of dissected leaves
2.wood anemone - European anemone with solitary white flowers common in deciduous woodlandswood anemone - European anemone with solitary white flowers common in deciduous woodlands
anemone, windflower - any woodland plant of the genus Anemone grown for its beautiful flowers and whorls of dissected leaves
Translations
wood anemone nanemone m dei boschi


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