"Anemone nemorosa" is an early-spring flowering plant in the genus "Anemone" in the family Ranunculaceae, native to Europe. Common names include wood anemone, windflower, thimbleweed and smell fox, an allusion to the musky smell of the leaves. It is a perennial herbaceous plant, growing in early spring from 5 to 15 cm tall.
Similar species: Ranunculales

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Uploaded Nov 1, 2012. Captured May 1, 2012 10:33 in Riksveg 616 60, 6730 Davik, Norway.