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Definition of Genus Anemone
1. Noun. Perennial herbs with tuberous roots and beautiful flowers; of north and south temperate regions.
Group relationships: Buttercup Family, Crowfoot Family, Family Ranunculaceae, Ranunculaceae
Member holonyms: Anemone, Windflower
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Anemone
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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