Meaning of the word anemones in English
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anemones
US /əˈnɛm.ə.niz/
UK /əˈnɛm.ə.niz/
Plural Noun
1.
a genus of flowering plants in the buttercup family Ranunculaceae, including many species grown for their colorful flowers
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The garden was filled with vibrant anemones in shades of red and purple.
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She planted several varieties of anemones to create a colorful display.
2.
marine polyps of the order Actiniaria, typically having a solitary cylindrical body and an oral disc bearing tentacles around a central mouth
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Colorful sea anemones swayed gently with the ocean currents.
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Clownfish often live in symbiosis with sea anemones.
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