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PULSATILLA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Includes a group of plants that in some classifications are included in the genus Anemone: pasqueflowers
Synonyms:
genus Pulsatilla; Pulsatilla
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Pulsatilla" is a kind of...):
magnoliid dicot genus (genus of dicotyledonous flowering plants regarded as among the most primitive of extant angiosperms)
Meronyms (members of "Pulsatilla"):
pasque flower; pasqueflower (any plant of the genus Pulsatilla; sometimes included in genus Anemone)
Holonyms ("Pulsatilla" is a member of...):
buttercup family; crowfoot family; family Ranunculaceae; Ranunculaceae (a family of Ranunculaceae)