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Look up: buttercup

  1. Buttercup
    The buttercup (Ranunculus acris) is a perennial herb of the order ranunculaceae.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  2. buttercup
    [n] - any of various plants of the genus Ranunculus
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Buttercup
    A common yellow flower (Ranunculus) generally found in wetter parts of the farm. It is common on undrained permanent pasture where it can become invasive.(Picture)
    Found on http://www.lethamshank.co.uk/glossary/gl

  4. Buttercup
    But'ter·cup` noun (Botany) 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.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/118

  5. buttercup
    <botany> 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. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  6. buttercup
    butterflower noun any of various plants of the genus Ranunculus
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  7. Buttercup
    • (n.) 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.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  8. buttercup
    any of about 250 species of herbaceous flowering plants constituting the genus Ranunculus of the family Ranunculaceae. Buttercups are distributed ... [4 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/b/135

  9. buttercup
    buttercup or crowfoot,common name for the Ranunculaceae, a family of chiefly annual or perennial herbs of cool regions of the Northern Hemisphere. Thought to be one of the most primitive families of dicotyledenous plants, the Ranunculaceae typically have a simple flower structure in which each flowe...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08096


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