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ănĕmōnē
ănĕmōnē, ēs, f., = ἀνεμώνη, anemone, i. e. wind-flower, Plin. 21, 11, 38, § 65; 21, 23, 94, § 164 (in the latter pass. Pliny says it was so called because it opened its flowers only when the wind blew; it grows most abundantly in Alpine districts of warmer regions).

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Headword:
ănĕmōnē
Headword (normalized):
ănĕmōnē
Headword (normalized/stripped):
anemone
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ănĕmōnē, ēs, f., = ἀνεμώνη, anemone, i. e. wind-flower, Plin. 21, 11, 38, § 65; 21, 23, 94, § 164 (in the latter pass. Pliny says it was so called because it opened its flowers only when the wind blew; it grows most abundantly in Alpine districts of warmer regions).
IDX:
2538
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lat.ls.perseus-eng2-n2538
Key:
anemone

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  "key": "anemone",
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