noun
short hairy perennial with early spring blue-violet or lilac flowers; North America and Siberia
• Syn:
↑American pasqueflower, ↑Eastern pasque flower, ↑lion's beard, ↑prairie anemone, ↑blue tulip, ↑American pulsatilla, ↑Pulsatilla patens, ↑Anemone ludoviciana
• Hypernyms: ↑pasqueflower, ↑pasque flower
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noun* * *
wild crocus,
= pasqueflower. (Cf. ↑pasqueflower)
Useful english dictionary. 2012.