The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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The fossil did not match known features of sea squirts, sea anemones, or corals.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 15, 2026
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 ● Mar. 2, 2026
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 ● Nov. 27, 2025
Photos show the couple surrounded by roses, anemones, delphiniums and hydrangeas which appear to be set up in woodland with strategically placed urns and an archway, wedding florist Nicola Paul told the BBC.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2025
The crab and anemone recognize each other as partners by molecular configurations, as do the anemones and their symbiotic damsel fish.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
