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CELERY-LEAVED BUTTERCUP
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Dictionary entry overview: What does celery-leaved buttercup mean?
• CELERY-LEAVED BUTTERCUP (noun)
The noun CELERY-LEAVED BUTTERCUP has 1 sense:
1. annual herb growing in marshy places
Familiarity information: CELERY-LEAVED BUTTERCUP used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• CELERY-LEAVED BUTTERCUP (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Annual herb growing in marshy places
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
celery-leaved buttercup; cursed crowfoot; Ranunculus sceleratus
Hypernyms ("celery-leaved buttercup" is a kind of...):
butter-flower; buttercup; butterflower; crowfoot; goldcup; kingcup (any of various plants of the genus Ranunculus)
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