Definitions for ranunculus ficaria

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  1. lesser celandine, pilewort, Ranunculus ficaria(noun)

    perennial herb native to Europe but naturalized elsewhere having heart-shaped leaves and yellow flowers resembling buttercups; its tuberous roots have been used as a poultice to relieve piles


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