COMMON BUTTERCUP

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Meaning:

Perennial Old World buttercup with golden to sulphur yellow flowers in late spring to early summer; naturalized in North America

Synonyms:

common buttercup; Ranunculus bulbosus

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("common buttercup" is a kind of...):

butter-flower; buttercup; butterflower; crowfoot; goldcup; kingcup (any of various plants of the genus Ranunculus)

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