kingcup

Noun
Synonyms: marsh marigoldmeadow brightMay blobcowslipwater dragonCaltha palustrisbuttercupbutterflowerbutter-flowercrowfootgoldcup

Open English WordNet

Noun (2)

  1. swamp plant of Europe and North America having bright yellow flowers resembling buttercupsSynonyms: marsh marigoldmeadow brightMay blobcowslipwater dragonCaltha palustrisType of marsh plant, bog plantMember of Caltha, genus Caltha
  2. any of various plants of the genus RanunculusSynonyms: buttercupbutterflowerbutter-flowercrowfootgoldcupType of herb, herbaceous plantKinds western buttercup, cursed crowfoot, meadow buttercup, common buttercup, creeping buttercup, mountain lilyMember of Ranunculus, genus Ranunculus
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

King′cup′ noun

Botany The common buttercup.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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