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Pulsatilla

Any of several plants, of the former genus Pulsatilla, now often considered a subgenus of Anemone, including the pasque flower, some of which are used as medicinal herbs

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Any of several plants, of the former genus Pulsatilla, now often considered a subgenus of Anemone, including the pasque flower, some of which are used as medicinal herbs

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genus pulsatillanoun	includes a group of plants that in some classifications are included in the genus anemone: pasqueflowers

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Pulsatilla"

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genus pulsatillanoun	includes a group of plants that in some classifications are included in the genus anemone: pasqueflowers
pasque flowernoun	Any of various deciduous perennial flowering plants, of the genus Pulsatilla, found in clumps in certain grassland areas.
pasqueflowernoun	Alternative form of pasque flower. [Any of various deciduous perennial flowering plants, of the genus Pulsatilla, found in clumps in certain grassland areas.]
anemonenoun	A sea anemone.
puschkinianoun	(botany) Any of the genus Puschkinia of bulbous perennials in the family Asparagaceae.
pulmonarianoun	Any of the flowering plants of the genus Pulmonaria, lungworts.
spurflowernoun	Any of various plants of the genus Plectranthus.
basketflowernoun	Any of the thistle-like flowering plants in the genus Plectocephalus.
pultenaeanoun	Any of the genus Pultenaea of Australian flowering plants; the bush peas.
prairie smokenoun	Geum triflorum.
pimpernelnoun	Any of various plants of the genus Anagallis, having small red, white or purple flowers, especially the scarlet pimpernel (Anagallis arvensis).
butterburnoun	Any of several Eurasian herbs, of the genus Petasites, having dense clusters of often purple flowers.
alternantheranoun	Any of the herbaceous plants in the genus Alternanthera in the amaranth family.
pilewortnoun	Ficaria verna (formerly Ranunculus ficaria), lesser celandine, a plant in the buttercup family.
campananoun	A barangay of Uson, Masbate, Philippines.
bellwortnoun	Any of several perennial plants, of the genus Uvularia, that have yellow, bell-shaped flowers.
purplewortnoun	Any of various plants of the genus Trifolium.
swallow-wortnoun	Plants of genus Vincetoxicum, especially Vincetoxicum nigrum (syn. Cynanchum nigrum, black swallow-wort) or (Vincetoxicum hirundinaria (syn. Cynanchum vincetoxicum, white swallowwort).
bistortnoun	Any of several perennial herbs, classified in genera Bistorta, Persicaria, or Polygonum, having spikes of pink flowers.
columbinenoun	Any plant of the genus Aquilegia, having distinctive bell-shaped flowers with spurs on each petal.