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nounany woodland plant of the genus Anemone grown for its beautiful flowers and whorls of dissected leaves
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nounmarine polyps that resemble flowers but have oral rings of tentacles; differ from corals in forming no hard skeleton
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- anemone any woodland plant of the genus Anemone grown for its beautiful flowers and whorls of dissected leaves
- snowdrop common anemone of eastern North America with solitary pink-tinged white flowers
- coelenterata hydras; polyps; jellyfishes; sea anemones; corals
- anthozoa a large class of sedentary marine coelenterates that includes sea anemones and corals; the medusoid phase is entirely suppressed
- genus actinia a genus of sea anemone common in rock pools
- anemone cylindrica a common North American anemone with cylindrical fruit clusters resembling thimbles
- actinian any sea anemone or related animal
- order actinaria sea anemones
- anemonella thalictroides woodland flower native to eastern North America having cup-shaped flowers reminiscent of anemone but more delicate
- class anthozoa a large class of sedentary marine coelenterates that includes sea anemones and corals; the medusoid phase is entirely suppressed