Definition of Buttercups. Meaning of Buttercups. Synonyms of Buttercups

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Definition of Buttercups

Buttercup
Buttercup But"ter*cup`, n. (Bot.) 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.
buttercup
Cuckoobud Cuck"oo*bud" (k??k"??-b?d`), n. (Bot.) A species of Ranunculus (R. bulbosus); -- called also butterflower, buttercup, kingcup, goldcup. --Shak.

Meaning of Buttercups from wikipedia

- plants in the family Ranunculaceae. Members of the genus are known as buttercups, spearworts and water crowfoots. The genus is distributed worldwide, primarily...
- first breeder of what would later become the Sicilian Buttercup.: 439 : 22  All American Buttercups, however, descend from a later shipment of hatchlings...
- buttercup, Ranunculus, ranunculus, or spearwort in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Buttercups are several species of the genus Ranunculus. Buttercup...
- Buttercup is a Philippine television drama series broadcast by ABS-CBN. Starring Claudine Barretto, ****unta de Rossi, Piolo Pascual, Diether Ocampo and...
- The Buttercups Sanctuary for Goats is a British animal sanctuary and charitable organisation devoted to goat welfare and rescue. The charity, which is...
- Water buttercup is a common name for several plants and may refer to: Ranunculus aquatilis, the white water buttercup Ranunculus flabellaris, the yellow...
- The Buttercup Chain is a 1970 British drama film directed by Robert Ellis Miller and starring Hywel Bennett, Jane Asher, and Leigh Taylor-Young. The screenplay...
- Smallflower buttercup or small-flowered buttercup is a common name for several plants and may refer to: Ranunculus abortivus Ranunculus parviflorus This...
- ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Buttercup, named for the buttercup flower: HMS Buttercup (1915) was an Arabis-class sloop that Barclay Curle...
- Bristly buttercup is a common name for several plants and may refer to: Ranunculus hispidus Ranunculus pensylvanicus, native to North America This page...