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Definition of Alpine anemone
1. Noun. Silky-foliaged herb of the Rocky Mountains with bluish-white flowers.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Alpine Anemone
Literary usage of Alpine anemone
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Alpine Flowers for English Gardens by William Robinson (1870)
"The great bearded seed-heads of the fine alpine Anemone gave a marked feature to
the meadows in ... The yellow alpine Anemone was not uncommon higher up. ..."
2. Mountain Wild Flowers of America: A Simple and Popular Guide to the Names by Julia W. Henshaw (1906)
"The Alpine anemone has a larger flower and thicker stalks than A. multifida ; it
also grows higher up on the mountains, and may be found close to perpetual ..."
3. Mountain Wild Flowers of Canada: A Simple and Popular Guide to the Names and by Julia Wilmotte Henshaw (1906)
"The Alpine anemone has a larger flower and thicker stalks than A. multifida ; it
also grows higher up ..."
4. Text-book of General Botany by Wilhelm Julius Behrens (1885)
"315, I.) and the Alpine anemone (Pulsatilla alj/ina, Fig. 315, II.) the stylo of
the ovary remains attached to the fruit. The style is covered with silvery, ..."
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