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1. (n.) buttercup
any of numerous plants of the genus Ranunculus, having glossy yellow flowers and deeply cut leaves.
Etymology: (1505–15)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) buttercup, butterflower, butter-flower, crowfoot, goldcup, kingcup
any of various plants of the genus Ranunculus
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1. (noun) buttercup
a plant of the genus Ranunculus, or crowfoot, particularly R. bulbosus, with bright yellow flowers; -- called also butterflower, golden cup, and kingcup. It is the cuckoobud of Shakespeare
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