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MEADOW BUTTERCUP

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does meadow buttercup mean? 

MEADOW BUTTERCUP (noun)
  The noun MEADOW BUTTERCUP has 1 sense:

1. perennial European buttercup with yellow spring flowers widely naturalized especially in eastern North Americaplay

  Familiarity information: MEADOW BUTTERCUP used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MEADOW BUTTERCUP (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Perennial European buttercup with yellow spring flowers widely naturalized especially in eastern North America

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

meadow buttercup; Ranunculus acris; tall buttercup; tall crowfoot; tall field buttercup

Hypernyms ("meadow buttercup" is a kind of...):

butter-flower; buttercup; butterflower; crowfoot; goldcup; kingcup (any of various plants of the genus Ranunculus)


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