English Explanatory Dictionary

prairie smoke

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Geum triflorum.
  2. Anemone patens subsp. multifida (syn. Pulsatilla patens subsp. multifida).

Word forms

prairie smoke

Etymology

The name refers to the seed heads of either species, which have long filaments covered with hairs and resemble smoke.

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