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buttercup

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
buttercup/ˈbʌtəkʌp/

▶noun a herbaceous plant with bright yellow cup-shaped flowers, common in grassland and as a garden weed. [Genus Ranunculus: many species.]

'buttercup' also found in these Oxford entries:

anemone - bachelor's buttons - celandine - clematis - globeflower - goldilocks - hepatica - love-in-a-mist - marsh marigold - meadow rue - pheasant's eye - ranunculaceous - spearwort

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