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pasque·flow·er | \ ˈpask-ˌflau̇(-ə)r 
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\Definition of pasqueflower
: any of several anemones with palmately compound leaves and large usually white or purple early spring flowers
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pasqueflower
nounpasque·flow·er | \ ˈpask-ˌflau̇(-ə)r \
\Medical Definition of pasqueflower
: any of several perennial herbs of the genus Anemone having palmately compound leaves and large usually white or purple flowers and including several (especially A. pulsatilla synonym Pulsatilla vulgaris) used as sources of pulsatilla
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The first known use of pasqueflower was in 1597
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