(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 2:21:44

Pul`sa*til"la (?), n. [NL.] Bot.

A genus of ranunculaceous herbs including the pasque flower. This genus is now merged in Anemone. Some species, as Anemone Pulsatilla, Anemone pratensis, and Anemone patens, are used medicinally.

 

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