Wood Anemone (Anemone nemorosa)
Low/short hairless. Stem leaves 3, long-stalked and deeply cut, in a whorl just below the flower. (Root leaves appear later - sometimes not at all.) Flowers 20-40mm, solitary, white, with 6-12 petals (which are in fact sepals, not petals); March-May.

Can be found in wood by stream.

Spotters' score: 9

ref: p.80/5

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Wood Anemone