ANEMONE  , or See also:

• WIND
• WIND (a common Teut. word, cognate with Skt. vats, Lat. ventus, cf. " weather," to be of course distinguished from to " wind," to coil or twist, O.Eng. windan, cf. "wander," "wend," &c.)

WIND-See also:

• FLOWER (Lat. flos, floris; Fr. fleur)
• FLOWER, SIB

FLOWER (from the Gr. avepos, wind), a genus of the See also:

• BUTTERCUP

buttercup See also:

• ORDER
• ORDER (through Fr. ordre, for earlier ordene, from Lat. ordo, ordinis, rank, service, arrangement; the ultimate source is generally taken to be the root seen in Lat. oriri, rise, arise, begin; cf. " origin ")
• ORDER, HOLY

order (See also:

• RANUNCULACEAE

Ranunculaceae), containing about ninety See also:

• SPECIES

species in the See also:

• NORTH
• NORTH, BARONS
• NORTH, MARIANNE (1830—1890)
• NORTH, ROGER (1653-1734)
• NORTH, SIR THOMAS (1535?-16o1?)

north and See also:

• SOUTH
• SOUTH, ROBERT (1634–1716)

south temperate zones . Anemone nemorosa, See also:

• WOOD, ANTHONY A2 (1632-1695)
• WOOD, JOHN GEORGE (1827—1889)
• WOOD, MRS HENRY [ELLEN] (1814—1887)
• WOOD, SEARLES VALENTINE (1798—188o)

wood anemone, and A . Pulsatilla, Pasque-flower, occur in See also:

• BRITAIN (Gr. Hperavuml vi7vot, Bperravia; Lat. Britannia, rarely Britannia)

Britain; the latter is found on See also:

• CHALK

chalk See also:

• DOWNS

downs.and See also:

• LIMESTONE

limestone pastures in some of the more See also:

• SOUTHERN

southern and eastern counties . The See also:

• PLANTS

plants are perennial herbs with an underground rootstock, and See also:

• RADICAL (Lat. radix, a root)

radical, more or less deeply cut, leaves . The elongated flower See also:

• STEM (O. Eng. staefn, stemn, cf. Du. stain, Ger. Stamm, &c., probably related to " staff ")

stem bears one or several, See also:

• WHITE
• WHITE, ANDREW DICKSON (1832– )
• WHITE, GILBERT (1720–1793)
• WHITE, HENRY KIRKE (1785-1806)
• WHITE, HUGH LAWSON (1773-1840)
• WHITE, JOSEPH BLANCO (1775-1841)
• WHITE, RICHARD GRANT (1822-1885)
• WHITE, ROBERT (1645-1704)
• WHITE, SIR GEORGE STUART (1835– )
• WHITE, SIR THOMAS (1492-1567)
• WHITE, SIR WILLIAM ARTHUR (1824--1891)
• WHITE, SIR WILLIAM HENRY (1845– )
• WHITE, THOMAS (1628-1698)
• WHITE, THOMAS (c. 1550-1624)

white, red, See also:

• BLUE (common in different forms to most European languages)

blue or rarely yellow, See also:

• FLOWERS, ARTIFICIAL

flowers; there is an involucre of three leaflets below each flower . The fruits often See also:

• BEAR
• BEAR, BLACK
• BEAR, BROWN
• BEAR, GRIZZLY
• BEAR, ISABELLINE
• BEAR, WHITE

bear See also:

• LONG, GEORGE (1800-1879)
• LONG, JOHN DAVIS (1838– )

long hairy styles which aid their See also:

• DISTRIBUTION (Lat. distribuere, to deal out)

distribution by the wind . Many of the species are favourite See also:

• GARDEN (from O. Fr. garden, mod. Fr. jardin; this, like our words " garth," a paddock attached to a building, and " yard," comes from a Teutonic word for an enclosure which appears in Gothic as gards and O. H. Ger. gart, cf. Dutch gaarde and Ger. .garten)

garden plants; among the best known is Anemone coronaria, often called the See also:

• POPPY

poppy anemone, a tuberous-rooted plant, with See also:

• PARSLEY

parsley-like divided leaves, and large showy poppy-like blossoms on stalks of from 6 to 9 in. high; the flowers are of various See also:

• COLOURS, MILITARY

colours, but the See also:

• PRINCIPAL

principal are See also:

• SCARLET

scarlet, See also:

• CRIMSON

crimson, blue, See also:

• PURPLE

purple and white . There are also See also:

• DOUBLE
• DOUBLE (from the Mid. Eng. duble, the form which gives the present pronunciation, through the Old Er. duble, from Lat. duplus, twice as much)

double-flowered varieties, in which the stamens in the centre are replaced by a tuft of narrow petals . It is an old garden favourite, and of the double forms there are named varieties . They grow best in a loamy See also:

• SOIL

soil, enriched with well-rotted manure, which should be dug in below the tubers . These may be planted in See also:

• OCTOBER

October, and for See also:

• SUCCESSION (Lat. successio, from succedere, to follow after)

succession in See also:

• JANUARY

January, the autumn-planted ones being protected by a covering of leaves or See also:

• SHORT, FRANCIS JOB (1857– )

short See also:

• STABLE

stable See also:

• LITTER (through O. Fr. litere or litiere, mod. litiere from Med. Lat. lectaria, classical lectica, lectus, bed, couch)

litter . They will flower in May and See also:

• JUNE

June, and when the leaves have ripened should be taken up into a dry See also:

• ROOM

room till planting See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time .

They are easily raised from the See also:

• SEED (from the root seen in Lat. serere, to sow)

seed, and a See also:

• BED
• BED (a common Teutonic word, cf. German Bett, probably connected with the Indo-European root bhodh, seen in the Lat. fodere, to dig; so " a dug-out place " for safe resting, or in the same sense as a garden " bed ")

bed of the single varieties is a valuable addition to a flower-garden, as it affords, in a warm situation, an abundance of handsome and often brilliant See also:

• SPRING (from " to spring," " to leap or jump up," " burst out," O. Eng., springau, a common Teut. word, cf. Ger. springer, possibly allied to Gr. QnrFpxecOac, to move rapidly)

spring flowers, almost as See also:

• EARLY
• EARLY, JUBAL ANDERSON (1816-1894)

early as the See also:

• SNOWDROP

snowdrop or See also:

• CROCUS

crocus . The genus contains many other lively spring-blooming plants, of which A. hortensis and A. fulgens have less divided leaves and splendid rosy-purple or scarlet flowers; they require similar treatment . Another set is represented by A . Pulsatilla, the Pasque-flower, whose See also:

• VIOLET

violet blossoms have the See also:

• OUTER

outer See also:

• SURFACE

surface hairy; these prefer a calcareous soil . The splendid A. japonica, and its white variety called Honorine See also:

• JOUBERT, BARTHELEMY CATHERINE (1769–1799)
• JOUBERT, JOSEPH (1754–1824)
• JOUBERT, PETRUS JACOBUS (1834–1900)

Joubert, the latter especially, are amongst the finest of autumn-blooming See also:

• HARDY, ALEXANDRE (1569?-1631)
• HARDY, SIR THOMAS DUFFUS (1804-1878)
• HARDY, SIR THOMAS MASTERMAN
• HARDY, THOMAS (1840- )

hardy perennials; they grow well in See also:

• LIGHT

light soil, and reach 22 to 3 ft. in height, blooming continually for several See also:

• WEEKS, EDWIN LORD (1849-1903)

weeks . A See also:

• GROUP

group of See also:

• DWARF (A.S. dweorg, D. dwerg, Icel. dvergr)

dwarf species, represented by the native See also:

• BRITISH

British A. nemorosa and A. apennina, are amongst the most beautiful of spring flowers for planting in See also:

• WOODS, LEONARD (1774-1854)
• WOODS, SIR ALBERT (1816-1904)

woods and shady places . The genus Hepatica is now generally included in anemone as a subgenus . The plants are known in gardens as hepaticas, and are varieties of the See also:

• COMMON

common South See also:

• EUROPEAN

European A . Hepatica; they are charming spring-flowering plants with usually blue flowers .