Meaning of WINDFLOWER
| Pronunciation: | | 'wind`flawur
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[n] any woodland plant of the genus Anemone grown for its beautiful flowers and whorls of dissected leaves |
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WINDFLOWER is a 10 letter word that starts with W. |
| | Synonyms: | | anemone |
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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: | | \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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