Definition of genus ranunculus Genus ranunculus
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What does genus ranunculus mean?
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| genus ranunculus - annual, biennial or perennial herbs: buttercup; crowfoot | ||
| Ranunculus, genus Ranunculus | ||
| magnoliid dicot genus genus of dicotyledonous flowering plants regarded as among the most primitive of extant angiosperms | ||
| buttercup family, crowfoot family, family ranunculaceae, ranunculaceae a family of Ranunculaceae | ||
| butter-flower, buttercup, butterflower, crowfoot, goldcup, kingcup any of various plants of the genus Ranunculus | ||
| ranunculus aquatilis, water buttercup, water crowfoot plant of ponds and slow streams having submerged and floating leaves and white flowers; Europe and North America | ||
| lesser celandine, pilewort, ranunculus ficaria 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 | ||
| lesser spearwort, ranunculus flammula semiaquatic Eurasian perennial crowfoot with leaves shaped like spears; naturalized in New Zealand | ||
| ranunculus glaberrimus, sagebrush buttercup small early-flowering buttercup with shiny yellow flowers of western North America | ||
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