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Anemone nemorosa
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Colour: |
White |
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Flowering: |
March - May |
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Height: |
Up to 12" (30 cm) |
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Family: |
Ranunculaceae |
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Wood Anemone |
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Wood Anemone, sometimes called Windflower, is a pretty
flower which usually grows in deciduous woodland.
The flower is star-shaped (about 2 cm diameter) with six white
petals. The leaves are dark green with three lobes.
Wood Anemone is poisonous but used to be used in herbal
medicine for headaches and gout. |
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Wood Anemone |
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