English-Thai Dictionary

anemone

N สัตว์ ทะเลใน ไฟลัม  sad-ta-lea-nai-fai-lam

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

ANEMONE, ANEMONY

n.[Gr. from wind. ] Wind-flower; a genus of plants of numerous species. Some of the species are cultivated in gardens, of which their double flowers are among the most elegant ornaments.
Sea Anemone. See Animal-Flower.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

ANEMONE

A *nem "o *ne, n. Etym: [L. anemone, Gr.

 

1. (Bot. )

 

Defn: A genus of plants of the Ranunculus or Crowfoot family; windflower. Some of the species are cultivated in gardens.

 

2. (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: The sea anemone. See Actinia, and Sea anemone.

 

Note: This word is sometimes pronounced, especially by classical scholars.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

anemone

a nem o ne |əˈnemənē əˈnɛməni | ▶noun 1 a plant of the buttercup family, typically bearing brightly colored flowers. Anemones are widely distributed in the wild, and several kinds are popular garden plants. [Genus Anemone, family Ranunculaceae: numerous species, including the North American wood anemone (A. quinquefolia ).] 2 short for sea anemone. ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: from Latin, said to be from Greek anemōnē ‘windflower, ’ literally ‘daughter of the wind, ’ from anemos ‘wind, ’ thought to be so named because the flowers open only when the wind blows.

 

anemone fish

a nem o ne fish ▶noun another term for clownfish.

 

Oxford Dictionary

anemone

anemone |əˈnɛməni | ▶noun 1 a plant of the buttercup family which typically has brightly coloured flowers and deeply divided leaves. ●Genus Anemone, family Ranunculaceae: numerous species, including the common Eurasian wood anemone (A. nemorosa ). 2 short for sea anemone. ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: from Latin, said to be from Greek anemōnē ‘windflower ’, literally ‘daughter of the wind ’, from anemos ‘wind ’, thought to be so named because the flowers open only when the wind blows.

 

anemone fish

anem |one fish ▶noun another term for clownfish.

 

Duden Dictionary

Anemone

Ane mo ne Substantiv, feminin , die |Anem o ne |lateinisch anemone < griechisch anemṓnē (unter Anlehnung an: ánemos = Wind ), Herkunft ungeklärt kleine, im Frühling besonders in Laubwäldern blühende Pflanze mit meist nach unten geneigten weißen bis rosa Blüten; Buschwindröschen

 

French Dictionary

anémone

anémone n. f. nom féminin 1 Plante cultivée pour ses fleurs décoratives. 2 Fleur de cette plante. : Des anémones violettes. Note Orthographique anémo n e.

 

Spanish Dictionary

anemone

anemone nombre femenino Anémona .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

anemone

a nem o ne /ənéməni /名詞 C 1 〘植 〙アネモネ .2 〘動 〙＝sea anemone .