Windflower

Windflower may refer to:

• the common name of Anemone nemorosa, a poisonous plant.
  • The flower Adonis turns into after having been torn to pieces by a boar in Ovid's 'Venus and Adonis' and in the various translations of that story by Shakespeare, Ted Hughes, etc.
• Pulsatilla patens, also called Anemone patens, a poisonous plant
• Sir Edward Elgar's private name for Alice Stuart-Wortley, his close friend and correspondent.
• Windflowers, a song written by Seals and Crofts.
• Windflowers, a painting of John William Waterhouse.
• Windflower, a novel by Gabrielle Roy.
• Windflower, a novel written by Nick Bantock.