Alpine anemone


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Noun1.Alpine anemone - silky-foliaged herb of the Rocky Mountains with bluish-white flowersAlpine anemone - silky-foliaged herb of the Rocky Mountains with bluish-white flowers
Anemone tetonensis, mountain anemone
anemone, windflower - any woodland plant of the genus Anemone grown for its beautiful flowers and whorls of dissected leaves
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The cheese produced by Leo Feuerstein on the Vordere Niedere - nearly a day's hike from RehenbergvorsEnss - has a particularly delicate taste imbued with the flavorus of the flora on that mountain: coltsfoot (tussilago farfara), lady's mantle, alpine anemone, marsh marigold, trollius.
Say cheese... and savour the flavours of the flora
All alpine anemones relish thin, alkaline soils and love an open, sunny situation.
Easter bonny; Give praise to the pasque flower, a heavenly vision right through its furry, fluffy cycle You can't move for chocolate, bunnies and chicks but for a proper Easter treat, take in the beauty of this tough-loving, touchy-feely flower

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