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Meaning of PASQUE

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Pasque\, n. [OF. pasque.]
See {Pasch}.

{Pasque flower} (Bot.), a name of several plants of the genus
   {Anemone}, section {Pulsatilla}. They are perennial herbs
   with rather large purplish blossoms, which appear in early
   spring, or about Easter, whence the common name. Called
   also {campana}.

 

 

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