Anemopsis
noun
An·e·mop·sis
ˌanəˈmäpsə̇s
: a small genus of herbs (family Saururaceae) found in southwestern North America having long-stalked entire leaves and minute flowers in a terminal bracted spike
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from anem- (from Anemone) + -opsis; from its resemblance to an anemone
First Known Use
1841, in the meaning defined above
- plunge to one's death
- plunged
- plunged (in)
- plunged in
- plunged into
- plunger
- plunger bucket
- plunger elevator
- plunger lift
- plunger piston
- plunger pump
- plungers
- plunges
- plunges (in)
- plunges in
- plunges into
- plunging
- plunging (in)
- plunging fire
- plunging in
- plunging into
- plunging rod
- plungingly
- plungings
- plunk