'Pulsatilla' definitions:
Definition of 'Pulsatilla'
From: WordNet
noun
Includes a group of plants that in some classifications are included in the genus Anemone: pasqueflowers [syn: Pulsatilla, genus Pulsatilla]
Definition of 'Pulsatilla'
From: GCIDE
- Pulsatilla \Pul`sa*til"la\, n. [NL.] (Bot.) A genus of ranunculaceous herbs including the pasque flower. This genus is now merged in {Anemone}. Some species, as Anemone Pulsatilla, Anemone pratensis, and {Anemone patens}, are used medicinally. [1913 Webster]