ἀνεμώνη

English (LSJ)

ἡ,

   A poppy anemone, Anemone coronaria, Cratin.98, Pherecr.108.25, Theoc.5.92, Thphr.HP7.10.2; ἀ. ἥμερος Dsc.2.176.    2 ἀ. ἀγρία scarlet wind-flower, Anemone fulgens, ibid.; also called ἀ. φοινικῆ Crateuas Fr.4; ἀ. λειμωνία Thphr.HP6.8.1.    3 ἀ. ὀρεία, mountain wind-flower, Anemone blanda, ibid.; αἷμα ῥόδον τίκτει, τὰ δὲ δάκρυα τὰν ἀ. Bion 1.66.    II metaph., ἀνεμῶναι λόγων flowers of speech (with suggestion of emptiness), Luc.Lex. 23.

German (Pape)

[Seite 223] ἡ, Anemone, eigtl. Windblume, da sie vom Winde leicht entblättert wird, Theophr.; ἀνεμώνη τῶν λόγων, gezierter Ausdruck, Luc. Lexiph. 23, windige Redeblumen.