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Ranunculus
(gcide) | Ranunculus \Ra*nun"cu*lus\ (r[.a]*n[u^][ng]"k[-u]*l[u^]s), n.;
pl. E. Ranunculuses (r[.a]*n[u^][ng]"k[-u]*l[u^]s*[e^]z),
L. Ranunculi (-l[imac]). [L., a little frog, a medicinal
plant, perhaps crowfoot, dim. of rana a frog; cf. raccare to
roar.] (Bot.)
A genus of herbs, mostly with yellow flowers, including
crowfoot, buttercups, and the cultivated ranunculi
(Ranunculus Asiaticus, Ranunculus aconitifolius, etc.) in
which the flowers are double and of various colors.
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ranunculus
(wn) | Ranunculus
n 1: annual, biennial or perennial herbs: buttercup; crowfoot
[syn: Ranunculus, genus Ranunculus] |
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Ranunculus
(gcide) | Ranunculus \Ra*nun"cu*lus\ (r[.a]*n[u^][ng]"k[-u]*l[u^]s), n.;
pl. E. Ranunculuses (r[.a]*n[u^][ng]"k[-u]*l[u^]s*[e^]z),
L. Ranunculi (-l[imac]). [L., a little frog, a medicinal
plant, perhaps crowfoot, dim. of rana a frog; cf. raccare to
roar.] (Bot.)
A genus of herbs, mostly with yellow flowers, including
crowfoot, buttercups, and the cultivated ranunculi
(Ranunculus Asiaticus, Ranunculus aconitifolius, etc.) in
which the flowers are double and of various colors.
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Ranunculus aconitifolius
(gcide) | Ranunculus \Ra*nun"cu*lus\ (r[.a]*n[u^][ng]"k[-u]*l[u^]s), n.;
pl. E. Ranunculuses (r[.a]*n[u^][ng]"k[-u]*l[u^]s*[e^]z),
L. Ranunculi (-l[imac]). [L., a little frog, a medicinal
plant, perhaps crowfoot, dim. of rana a frog; cf. raccare to
roar.] (Bot.)
A genus of herbs, mostly with yellow flowers, including
crowfoot, buttercups, and the cultivated ranunculi
(Ranunculus Asiaticus, Ranunculus aconitifolius, etc.) in
which the flowers are double and of various colors.
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Ranunculus aquatilis
(gcide) | Water crowfoot \Wa"ter crow"foot`\ (Bot.)
An aquatic kind of buttercup (Ranunculus aquatilis), used
as food for cattle in parts of England.
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Great water crowfoot, an American water plant ({Ranunculus
multifidus}), having deep yellow flowers.
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Ranunculus Asiaticus
(gcide) | Ranunculus \Ra*nun"cu*lus\ (r[.a]*n[u^][ng]"k[-u]*l[u^]s), n.;
pl. E. Ranunculuses (r[.a]*n[u^][ng]"k[-u]*l[u^]s*[e^]z),
L. Ranunculi (-l[imac]). [L., a little frog, a medicinal
plant, perhaps crowfoot, dim. of rana a frog; cf. raccare to
roar.] (Bot.)
A genus of herbs, mostly with yellow flowers, including
crowfoot, buttercups, and the cultivated ranunculi
(Ranunculus Asiaticus, Ranunculus aconitifolius, etc.) in
which the flowers are double and of various colors.
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Ranunculus auricomus
(gcide) | Goldylocks \Gold"y*locks`\, n. (Bot.)
A plant of several species of the genus Chrysocoma; -- so
called from the tufts of yellow flowers which terminate the
stems; also, the Ranunculus auricomus, a kind of buttercup.
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Ranunculus bulbosus
(gcide) | Cuckoobud \Cuck"oo*bud"\ (k??k"??-b?d`), n. (Bot.)
A species of Ranunculus (Ranunculus bulbosus); -- called
also butterflower, buttercup, kingcup, goldcup.
--Shak.
[1913 Webster]Buttercup \But"ter*cup`\, n. (Bot.)
A plant of the genus Ranunculus, or crowfoot, particularly
Ranunculus bulbosus, with bright yellow flowers; -- called
also butterflower, golden cup, and kingcup. It is the
cuckoobud of Shakespeare.
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Ranunculus Ficaria
(gcide) | Pilewort \Pile"wort`\, n. (Bot.)
A plant (Ranunculus Ficaria of Linn[ae]us) whose tuberous
roots have been used in poultices as a specific for the
piles. --Forsyth.
[1913 Webster]Celandine \Cel"an*dine\ (s[e^]l"[a^]n*d[imac]n), n. [OE.
celidoine, OF. celidoine, F. ch['e]lidoine, fr. L. chelidonia
(sc. herba), fr. chelidonius pertaining to the swallow, Gr.
chelido`nios, fr. chelidw`n the swallow, akin to L. hirundo a
swallow.] (Bot.)
A perennial herbaceous plant (Chelidonium majus) of the
poppy family, with yellow flowers. It is used as a medicine
in jaundice, etc., and its acrid saffron-colored juice is
used to cure warts and the itch; -- called also {greater
celandine} and swallowwort.
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Lasser celandine, the pilewort (Ranunculus Ficaria).
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Ranunculus multifidus
(gcide) | Water crowfoot \Wa"ter crow"foot`\ (Bot.)
An aquatic kind of buttercup (Ranunculus aquatilis), used
as food for cattle in parts of England.
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Great water crowfoot, an American water plant ({Ranunculus
multifidus}), having deep yellow flowers.
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Ranunculus repens
(gcide) | Creeping \Creep"ing\, a.
1. Crawling, or moving close to the ground. "Every creeping
thing." --Gen. vi. 20.
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2. Growing along, and clinging to, the ground, or to a wall,
etc., by means of rootlets or tendrils.
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Casements lined with creeping herbs. --Cowper.
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Ceeping crowfoot (Bot.), a plant, the Ranunculus repens.
Creeping snowberry, an American plant ({Chiogenes
hispidula}) with white berries and very small round leaves
having the flavor of wintergreen.
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Ranunculus sceleratus
(gcide) | Water celery \Wa"ter cel"er*y\ (Bot.)
A very acrid herb (Ranunculus sceleratus) growing in
ditches and wet places; -- called also cursed crowfoot.
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Ranunculuses
(gcide) | Ranunculus \Ra*nun"cu*lus\ (r[.a]*n[u^][ng]"k[-u]*l[u^]s), n.;
pl. E. Ranunculuses (r[.a]*n[u^][ng]"k[-u]*l[u^]s*[e^]z),
L. Ranunculi (-l[imac]). [L., a little frog, a medicinal
plant, perhaps crowfoot, dim. of rana a frog; cf. raccare to
roar.] (Bot.)
A genus of herbs, mostly with yellow flowers, including
crowfoot, buttercups, and the cultivated ranunculi
(Ranunculus Asiaticus, Ranunculus aconitifolius, etc.) in
which the flowers are double and of various colors.
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genus ranunculus
(wn) | genus Ranunculus
n 1: annual, biennial or perennial herbs: buttercup; crowfoot
[syn: Ranunculus, genus Ranunculus] |
ranunculus acris
(wn) | Ranunculus acris
n 1: perennial European buttercup with yellow spring flowers
widely naturalized especially in eastern North America
[syn: meadow buttercup, tall buttercup, {tall
crowfoot}, tall field buttercup, Ranunculus acris] |
ranunculus aquatilis
(wn) | Ranunculus aquatilis
n 1: plant of ponds and slow streams having submerged and
floating leaves and white flowers; Europe and North America
[syn: water crowfoot, water buttercup, {Ranunculus
aquatilis}] |
ranunculus bulbosus
(wn) | Ranunculus bulbosus
n 1: perennial Old World buttercup with golden to sulphur yellow
flowers in late spring to early summer; naturalized in
North America [syn: common buttercup, {Ranunculus
bulbosus}] |
ranunculus ficaria
(wn) | Ranunculus ficaria
n 1: perennial herb native to Europe but naturalized elsewhere
having heart-shaped leaves and yellow flowers resembling
buttercups; its tuberous roots have been used as a poultice
to relieve piles [syn: lesser celandine, pilewort,
Ranunculus ficaria] |
ranunculus flammula
(wn) | Ranunculus flammula
n 1: semiaquatic Eurasian perennial crowfoot with leaves shaped
like spears; naturalized in New Zealand [syn: {lesser
spearwort}, Ranunculus flammula] |
ranunculus glaberrimus
(wn) | Ranunculus glaberrimus
n 1: small early-flowering buttercup with shiny yellow flowers
of western North America [syn: sagebrush buttercup,
Ranunculus glaberrimus] |
ranunculus lingua
(wn) | Ranunculus lingua
n 1: semiaquatic European crowfoot with leaves shaped like
spears [syn: greater spearwort, Ranunculus lingua] |
ranunculus lyalii
(wn) | Ranunculus lyalii
n 1: showy white-flowered perennial of New Zealand [syn:
mountain lily, Mount Cook lily, Ranunculus lyalii] |
ranunculus occidentalis
(wn) | Ranunculus occidentalis
n 1: perennial of western North America [syn: {western
buttercup}, Ranunculus occidentalis] |
ranunculus repens
(wn) | Ranunculus repens
n 1: perennial European herb with long creeping stolons [syn:
creeping buttercup, creeping crowfoot, {Ranunculus
repens}] |
ranunculus sceleratus
(wn) | Ranunculus sceleratus
n 1: annual herb growing in marshy places [syn: {cursed
crowfoot}, celery-leaved buttercup, {Ranunculus
sceleratus}] |
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