anemone

Noun

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A genus of plants of the Ranunculus or Crowfoot family; windflower. Some of the species are cultivated in gardens.

The sea anemone. See Actinia, and Sea anemone.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Besides feeding and defense, sea anemone and coral colonies use cnidocytes to sting one another in order to defend or win space. Source: Internet

In the wild, Anemonefish are always found with a host, leading many potential keepers to believe that an anemone is necessary to keep them. Source: Internet

Here's a neat trick — on the heels of Belle & Sebastian's New Orleans appearance, the band's opener Men I Trust is running a parallel tour with Montreal's Anemone as its opening act, which detours from that tour to headline its own run of dates. Source: Internet

Calais then placed them in water that contained anemone hair-cell proteins. Source: Internet

But back to the flowers, specifically the anemone. Source: Internet

The place cards featured the bride's handwriting and Ceci New York's letterpressed panda anemone design, which was blind pressed to be a tonal and textural interpretation. Source: Internet

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