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Windflower

Windflower Meaning & Definition
Windflower Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Windflower?

[n] any woodland plant of the genus Anemone grown for its beautiful flowers and whorls of dissected leaves

Synonyms | Synonyms for Windflower: anemone

Related Terms | Find terms related to Windflower:

See Also | Alpine anemone | Anemone Canadensis | Anemone cylindrica | Anemone nemorosa | Anemone quinquefolia | Anemone sylvestris | Anemone tetonensis | Canada anemone | flower | genus Anemone | mountain anemone | snowdrop | snowdrop anemone | snowdrop windflower | thimbleweed | wood anemone

Windflower In Webster's Dictionary

\Wind"flow`er\, n. (Bot.) The anemone; -- so called because formerly supposed to open only when the wind was blowing. See {Anemone}.

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