Meaning of ANEMONE
| Pronunciation: | | u'nemu`nee
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 WordNet Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | [n] any woodland plant of the genus Anemone grown for its beautiful flowers and whorls of dissected leaves |
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| | Synonyms: | | windflower |
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| | 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 | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \A*nem"o*ne\, n. [L. anemone, Gr. ?, fr. ? wind.]
1. (Bot.) A genus of plants of the {Ranunculus} or Crowfoot
family; windflower. Some of the species are cultivated in
gardens.
2. (Zo["o]l.) The sea anemone. See {Actinia}, and {Sea
anemone}.
Note: This word is sometimes pronounced
[a^]n`[=e]*m[=o]"n[-e], especially by classical
scholars.
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| Dream Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | Dreaming of anemones sends a strong message: you will be witnessing a major change in your life. Sometimes it means that you will be receiving news of death in yout community. |
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