Pulsatilla (Noun)
Meaning
Includes a group of plants that in some classifications are included in the genus Anemone: pasqueflowers.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Pulsatilla, commonly known as pasque flowers, are small, delicate perennials with large, showy flowers in shades of purple and white.
- Native prairie ecosystems are often home to the vibrant pasque flowers of the Pulsatilla genus.
- Some herb gardens feature Pulsatilla, a plant known for its medicinal and culinary uses throughout history.
- To attract early pollinators, many gardeners plant Pulsatilla, or pasque flowers, in their rock gardens or containers.
- Gardeners use caution when handling seeds from Pulsatilla, as they can be toxic if ingested or come into contact with skin.