meadow buttercup

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

   Synonymstall buttercuptall crowfoottall field buttercupRanunculus acris

   Broaderbuttercup

Questions about meadow buttercup

What does meadow buttercup mean?

meadow buttercup means "perennial European buttercup with yellow spring flowers widely naturalized especially in eastern North America".

What is another word for meadow buttercup?

Close synonyms include tall buttercup, tall crowfoot, tall field buttercup, Ranunculus acris. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is meadow buttercup a common word?

meadow buttercup is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.