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The anemone; -- so called because formerly supposed to open only when the wind was blowing. See Anemone.

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  1. n. The anemone; -- so called because formerly supposed to open only when the wind was blowing. See Anemone.
  2. n. any woodland plant of the genus Anemone grown for its beautiful flowers and whorls of dissected leaves
  3. The anemone; -- so called because formerly supposed to open only when the wind was blowing. See Anemone.
  4. The anemone; -- so called because formerly supposed to openonly when the wind was blowing. See Anemone.
  5. n any woodland plant of the genus Anemone grown for its beautiful flowers and whorls of dissected leaves