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prairie smoke † 
the pasque flower, Anemone patens.
See also: crocus
- 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."
- 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."