Ranunculus – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
ranunculus
n.
category of flowering plant with many rich colors (such as the buttercup)
Ranunculus
Ranunculus is a large
genus of about 600
species of
plants in the
Ranunculaceae. Members of the genus include the
buttercups,
spearworts,
water crowfoots and the
lesser celandine. The petals are often highly , especially in yellow species. Buttercups usually flower in the spring, but flowers may be found throughout the summer, especially where the plants are growing as opportunistic colonizers, as in the case of garden weeds.
Ranunculus
Noun
1. annual, biennial or perennial herbs: buttercup; crowfoot
(synonym) genus Ranunculus
(hypernym) magnoliid dicot genus
(member-holonym) Ranunculaceae, family Ranunculaceae, buttercup family, crowfoot family
(member-meronym) buttercup, butterflower, butter-flower, crowfoot, goldcup, kingcup
Ranunculus
(n.)
A genus of herbs, mostly with yellow flowers, including crowfoot, buttercups, and the cultivated ranunculi (R. Asiaticus, R. aconitifolius, etc.) in which the flowers are double and of various colors.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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