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Definition of Mountain anemone
1. Noun. Silky-foliaged herb of the Rocky Mountains with bluish-white flowers.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mountain Anemone
Literary usage of Mountain anemone
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Ladies' Flower-garden of Ornamental Perennials by Loudon (Jane) (1843)
"THE BLUE mountain anemone. ENGRAVINGS.—Eng. Bot. t. 1062; 2d edit. t. ... The blue
mountain anemone will grow and flower freely in any common garden soil. ..."
2. Annual Report by Geological Survey of Canada (1906)
"... the Mountain Buttercup (Ranunculus Eschscholtzii) and the mountain anemone (Anemone
occidentalis). The above were the leading species, but a score of ..."
3. Enquiry Into Plants and Minor Works on Odours and Weather Signs by Theophrastus (1916)
"... the kind of anemone which is called the ' mountain anemone ') 2 and the '
head ' 3 of purse- tassels ; for this too some interweave in their garlands. ..."
4. The Ladies' Flower-garden of Ornamental Perennials by Loudon (Jane) (1843)
"THE BLUE mountain anemone. ENGRAVINGS.—Eng. Bot. t. 1062; 2d edit. t. ... The blue
mountain anemone will grow and flower freely in any common garden soil. ..."
5. Annual Report by Geological Survey of Canada (1906)
"... the Mountain Buttercup (Ranunculus Eschscholtzii) and the mountain anemone (Anemone
occidentalis). The above were the leading species, but a score of ..."
6. Enquiry Into Plants and Minor Works on Odours and Weather Signs by Theophrastus (1916)
"... the kind of anemone which is called the ' mountain anemone ') 2 and the '
head ' 3 of purse- tassels ; for this too some interweave in their garlands. ..."