Meaning of PULSATILLA
WordNet Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | [n] includes a group of plants that in some classifications are included in the genus Anemone: pasqueflowers |
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| Synonyms: | | genus Pulsatilla |
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| See Also: | | buttercup family, crowfoot family, family Ranunculaceae, magnoliid dicot genus, pasque flower, pasqueflower, Ranunculaceae | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \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.
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