western buttercup

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   perennial of western North America

   SynonymsRanunculus occidentalis

   Broaderbuttercup

Questions about western buttercup

What does western buttercup mean?

western buttercup means "perennial of western North America".

What is another word for western buttercup?

Close synonyms include Ranunculus occidentalis. 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 western buttercup a common word?

western 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.