Anemone sylvestris

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Read about Anemone sylvestris in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Anemone sylvestris, Linn. St. 1-1½ ft., simple, or branched once at involucre, from a creeping root- stock: lvs. 3-4-parted, deeply cut at top, hairy beneath; involucre petioled: fls. solitary or in 2's, pure white, 1½ in across, nodding, sweet- scented; sepals 6. May - July. Wooded places, Eu. and Liberia. B.M. 54. Gn. 18, p. 561; 30, p. 173; 65, p. 73; 75, p. 189.G. 2:223; 33:31. Gn.M.13:295. J.H. III. 57:80. L.B.C. 18:1739. Var. flore-pleno, Hort. Double Snowdrop Anemone. Has large, white, double fls. G.C. III. 19:739. A. baicalénsis, Turcz., is much like this species. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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