Definition of buttercup. Meaning of buttercup. Synonyms of buttercup

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Definition of buttercup

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 buttercup from wikipedia

- familiar and widespread buttercup of gardens throughout Northern Europe (and introduced elsewhere) is the creeping buttercup Ranunculus repens, which...
- buttercup, Ranunculus, ranunculus, or spearwort in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Buttercups are several species of the genus Ranunculus. Buttercup...
- explains to Buttercup that he poisoned both cups, having built up an immunity to iocane powder beforehand. The man in black taunts Buttercup, claiming that...
- "Build Me Up Buttercup" is a song written by Mike d'Abo and Tony Macaulay, and released by The Foundations in 1968 with Colin Young singing lead vocals...
- plant in the buttercup family, Ranunculaceae. Its common names include littleleaf buttercup, small-flower crowfoot, small-flowered buttercup, and kidneyleaf...
- of Townsville and stars the titular Powerpuff Girls, Blossom, Bubbles, Buttercup, who appear in the original TV series, as well as the anime adaptation...
- The Sicilian Buttercup is a breed of domestic chicken originating from the island of Sicily. The breed was imported to the United States in the nineteenth...
- Ranunculus asiaticus, the Persian buttercup, is a species of buttercup (Ranunculus) native to the eastern Mediterranean region, southwestern Asia, southeastern...
- interview with BuzzFeed. Gubler wrote and illustrated his first book, Rumple Buttercup: A Story of Bananas, Belonging and Being Yourself, which was released...
- bulbosus, commonly known as bulbous buttercup or St. Anthony's turnip, is a perennial flowering plant in the buttercup family Ranunculaceae. It has bright...