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prairie smoke†
DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
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the pasque flower, Anemone patens.
See: crocus
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1958
Earliest of spring flowers, Manitoba's crocus grows so profusely in places that it looks like a low-lying mist. Hence its nickname: the "Prairie smoke."