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单词 pulsatilla
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Definition of pulsatilla in English:

pulsatilla

noun ˌpʌlsəˈtɪləˌpəlsəˈtilə
  • A plant of a genus that includes the pasque flower.

    Genus Pulsatilla, family Ranunculaceae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The genus Pulsatilla includes about 30 species, many of which are valued for their finely-dissected leaves, solitary bell-shaped flowers, and plumed seed heads.
    • Three plants which make an exciting selection for spring colour are aubrietia, pulsatilla and bergenia.
    • Pulsatilla is a very rare flower which blooms only at Easter in Slovenia.

Origin

Modern Latin, diminutive of pulsatus 'beaten about', expressing the notion 'small flower beaten by the wind'.

 
 

Definition of pulsatilla in US English:

pulsatilla

nounˌpəlsəˈtilə
  • A plant of a genus that includes the pasqueflower.

    Genus Pulsatilla, family Ranunculaceae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The genus Pulsatilla includes about 30 species, many of which are valued for their finely-dissected leaves, solitary bell-shaped flowers, and plumed seed heads.
    • Three plants which make an exciting selection for spring colour are aubrietia, pulsatilla and bergenia.
    • Pulsatilla is a very rare flower which blooms only at Easter in Slovenia.

Origin

Modern Latin, diminutive of pulsatus ‘beaten about’, expressing the notion ‘small flower beaten by the wind’.

 
 
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