Look up: windflower

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   Windflower
   (Anemone) This group consists of 120 species of perennials, which grow from tubers. These pretty perennials (commonly known as Windflowers) belong to the Buttercup family, Ranunculaceae. They grow wild in many European countries, in North America, and Japan. The attractive, parsley-like leaves of these plants are lobed or divided and the ornate parts of their poppy- or daisy-like flowers are actually sepals; Anemones have no true petals or else they are greatly reduced. The single or double flow...
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   Windflower
   Wind'flow`er noun (Botany) The anemone; -- so called because formerly supposed to open only when the wind was blowing. See Anemone .
   Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/W/40
   
   
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   windflower
   <botany> The anemone; so called because formerly supposed to open only when the wind was blowing. See Anemone. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
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   Windflower
   `Windflower` may refer to: * the common name of `Anemone nemorosa`, a poisonous plant. * `Windflowers`, a song written by Dan Seals. *`Windflowers`, a painting of John William Waterhouse. *`Windflower`, a novel by Gabrielle Roy
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   Windflower
   • (n.) The anemone; -- so called because formerly supposed to open only when the wind was blowing. See Anemone.
   Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning
   
   
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   windflower
   windflower: see anemone; pasqueflower.
   Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A09203