anemone pulsatilla
NounWordNet 3.0
Noun (1)
- European perennial having usually violet or white spring flowersSynonyms: European pasqueflowerPulsatilla vulgarisAnemone pulsatilla
Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)
Pulsatilla \Pul`sa*til"la\, n. [NL.] (Bot.) A genus of ranunculaceous herbs including the pasque flower. This genus is now merged in Anemone. Some species, as Anemone Pulsatilla, Anemone pratensis, and Anemone patens, are used medicinally. [1913 Webster]