ἀνεμ-ώνη,ἡ,
A. poppy anemone, Anemone coronaria,
Cratin. 98 , Pherecr. 108.25 , Theoc. 5.92 , Thphr. HP 7.10.2 ; ἀ. ἥμερος
Dsc. 2.176
.
2. ἀ. ἀγρία scarlet wind-flower, Anemone fulgens,ibid.; also called ἀ. φοινικῆ
Crateuas Fr. 4
; ἀ. λειμωνία
Thphr. HP 6.8.1
.
3. ἀ. ὀρεία, mountain wind-flower, Anemone blanda,ibid.; αἷμα ῥόδον τίκτει, τὰ δὲ δάκρυα τὰν ἀ.
Bion 1.66
.
II. metaph.,ἀνεμῶναι λόγων flowersof speech (with suggestion ofemptiness), Luc. Lex. 23 .