Definition of Anemone sylvestris

1. Noun. Eurasian herb with solitary nodding fragrant white flowers.

Exact synonyms: Snowdrop Anemone, Snowdrop Windflower
Generic synonyms: Anemone, Windflower

Lexicographical Neighbors of Anemone Sylvestris

Aneides
Aneides lugubris
Aneityum
Anel
Anel's method
Aneme Wake
Anemia adiantifolia
Anemone Canadensis
Anemone cylindrica
Anemone ludoviciana
Anemone nemorosa
Anemone occidentalis
Anemone pulsatilla
Anemone quinquefolia
Anemone riparia
Anemone sylvestris (current term)
Anemone tetonensis
Anemone virginiana
Anemonella
Anemonella thalictroides
Anemopsis
Anemopsis californica
Anerley
Anethum
Anethum graveolens
Anfield
Angaataha
Angada
Angajala
Angami

Literary usage of Anemone sylvestris

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

1. Lake Superior: Its Physical Character, Vegetation, and Animals, Compared by Louis Agassiz, James Elliot Cabot (1850)
"Anemone sylvestris L. In Europe the Anemones are for the most part alpine ... Anemone sylvestris, the only European species which agree* with the American ..."

2. Handy Book of the Flower-garden, Being Practical Directions for the by David Thomson (1876)
"Anemone sylvestris, white, 1 foot—May to June. Antennaria margaritacea, yellow and white, \% foot—July to September. ..."

3. Journal of Horticulture, Cottage Gardener and Home Farmer (1879)
"next part. Wo offer our congratulations to Mr. Fish for having given to the public so useful a handbook on popular flowers. Anemone sylvestris. ..."

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