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pasqueflower

/ˈpæskˌflaʊ-ər/
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Definitions of pasqueflower
  1. noun
    any plant of the genus Pulsatilla; sometimes included in genus Anemone
    synonyms: pasque flower
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    types:
    American pasqueflower, American pulsatilla, Anemone ludoviciana, Eastern pasque flower, Pulsatilla patens, blue tulip, lion's beard, prairie anemone, wild crocus
    short hairy perennial with early spring blue-violet or lilac flowers; North America and Siberia
    Anemone pulsatilla, European pasqueflower, Pulsatilla vulgaris
    European perennial having usually violet or white spring flowers
    type of:
    wild flower, wildflower
    wild or uncultivated flowering plant
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