n. [ L. anemone, Gr. &unr_;, fr. &unr_; wind. ]
☞ This word is sometimes pronounced especially by classical scholars. [ 1913 Webster ]
n.
a. (Chem.) An acrid, poisonous, crystallizable substance, obtained from, the anemone, or from anemonin. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. (Chem.) An acrid, poisonous, crystallizable substance, obtained from some species of anemone. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. See Anemone. Sandys. [ 1913 Webster ]