Definition of Genus anemone

1. Noun. Perennial herbs with tuberous roots and beautiful flowers; of north and south temperate regions.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Anemone

genus Anastatica
genus Anastomus
genus Anatotitan
genus Anchusa
genus Ancistrodon
genus Ancylus
genus Andira
genus Andreaea
genus Andrena
genus Andricus
genus Andromeda
genus Andropogon
genus Andryala
genus Aneides
genus Anemia
genus Anemone
genus Anemonella
genus Anemopsis
genus Anethum
genus Angelica
genus Angiopteris
genus Angraecum
genus Angrecum
genus Anguilla
genus Anguillula
genus Anguis
genus Anhima
genus Anhinga
genus Anigozanthus
genus Anisotremus

Literary usage of Genus anemone

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Torreya by Torrey Botanical Club (1901)
"... the middle lobe being deeply trilobate and the lateral ones bilobate, thus making an approach toward the leaf forms found in the genus Anemone. ..."

2. American Druggist (1884)
"Nuttall, in 1818, transferred it to the genus Anemone, where it properly belongs, ... The plant belongs to the section Pulsatilla of the genus Anemone, ..."

3. Drugs and medicines of North America: A Publication Devoted to the by John Uri Lloyd, Curtis Gates Lloyd (1885)
"Nuttall, in 1818, transferred it to the genus Anemone, where it properly belongs, ... The plant belongs to the section Pulsatilla of the genus Anemone, ..."

4. Henderson's Handbook of Plants and General Horticulture by Peter Henderson (1904)
"... and the genus Anemone. Window Gardening. This is yearly becoming morn popular with us. and in all our best- appointed hotels, window boxes or stands of ..."

5. Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse by Edward Step (1896)
"genus anemone ANEMONE (Greek, anemos, the wind). Perennial herbs with leaves all radical, lobed or divided. Flowers mostly solitary, ou scapes provided with ..."

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