Anemone

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1. Noun

A genus of plants of the Ranunculus or Crowfoot family; windflower. Some of the species are cultivated in gardens.

2. Noun

The sea anemone. See Actinia, and Sea anemone.

3. Noun

marine polyps that resemble flowers but have oral rings of tentacles; differ from corals in forming no hard skeleton
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4. Noun

any woodland plant of the genus Anemone grown for its beautiful flowers and whorls of dissected leaves
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