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Definition of Pasqueflower
1. Noun. Any plant of the genus Pulsatilla; sometimes included in genus Anemone.
Generic synonyms: Wild Flower, Wildflower
Group relationships: Genus Pulsatilla, Pulsatilla
Specialized synonyms: American Pasqueflower, American Pulsatilla, Anemone Ludoviciana, Blue Tulip, Eastern Pasque Flower, Lion's Beard, Prairie Anemone, Pulsatilla Patens, Wild Crocus, Anemone Occidentalis, Pulsatilla Occidentalis, Western Pasqueflower, Anemone Pulsatilla, European Pasqueflower, Pulsatilla Vulgaris
Definition of Pasqueflower
1. Noun. (alternative spelling of pasque flower) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Pasqueflower
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pasqueflower
Literary usage of Pasqueflower
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)
"Shaggy pasqueflower. ONE of the pasqueflower division of the Anemone family, but
very dwarf. The flowers are very large and shaggy, and covered with ..."
2. Education by Project Innovation (Organization) (1895)
"The digraph qu represents the sound of kue, except in pasqueflower. The letter
u represents the sound of short i in four words,— busy, business, lettuce, ..."
3. Home Life Under the Stuarts, 1603-1649 by Jessie Bedford (1903)
"Even then they were bringing in specimens of the Alpine flora, for he mentions
that the yellow pasqueflower is to be found ' growing very plentifully at the ..."
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