anemone canadensis

noun

Meaning

A perennial wildflower native to North America, characterized by its bright white, cup-shaped blossoms and deeply divided green leaves.

Examples

  • The Canada anemone, or anemone canadensis, thrives in the damp soil along the riverbank.
  • Gardeners often choose anemone canadensis for its ability to spread quickly and provide early summer ground cover.

Synonyms: Canada anemone, meadow anemone, round-leaf anemone, windflower