ranunculus
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1. annual, biennial or perennial herbs: buttercup; crowfoot (noun.plant)
hypernym | : | magnoliid dicot genus, |
definition | : | genus of dicotyledonous flowering plants regarded as among the most primitive of extant angiosperms (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | butter-flower, buttercup, butterflower, crowfoot, goldcup, kingcup, |
definition | : | any of various plants of the genus Ranunculus (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | ranunculus aquatilis, water buttercup, water crowfoot, |
definition | : | plant of ponds and slow streams having submerged and floating leaves and white flowers; Europe and North America (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | lesser celandine, pilewort, ranunculus ficaria, |
definition | : | 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 (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | lesser spearwort, ranunculus flammula, |
definition | : | semiaquatic Eurasian perennial crowfoot with leaves shaped like spears; naturalized in New Zealand (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | ranunculus glaberrimus, sagebrush buttercup, |
definition | : | small early-flowering buttercup with shiny yellow flowers of western North America (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | greater spearwort, ranunculus lingua, |
definition | : | semiaquatic European crowfoot with leaves shaped like spears (noun.plant) |
member meronym | : | buttercup family, crowfoot family, family ranunculaceae, ranunculaceae, |
definition | : | a family of Ranunculaceae (noun.plant) |
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