anemone

Example Sentences

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The florist-by-trade gestures behind her to hundreds of flowers contained in buckets — blue thistles, ivory anemones and calla lilies painted silver — all twisted and unfurling into the air.

From Los Angeles Times

“They live among poisonous sea anemones. The poison doesn’t affect them. Isn’t that cool?”

From Literature

Inside the egg, a surprise awaits: a bouquet of flowers made of white quartz wood anemones, each flower with gold wire stem and stamens.

From Barron's

After examining their form, habitat, and shell structure, the team concluded that Salterella and Volborthella most likely belonged to the cnidarian group -- relatives of modern corals, jellyfish, and sea anemones.

From Science Daily

Gardens of corals and sponges and flowery sea anemones clung to the rocks and danced in the whirling currents.

From Literature