Definition of Butercup

Definition of Butercup

But"ter*cup` (&?;), n. (Bot.) A plant of the genus Ranunculus, or crowfoot, particularly R. bulbosus, with bright yellow flowers; -- called also butterflower, golden cup, and kingcup. It is the cuckoobud of Shakespeare.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

any of many herbs, of the genus Ranunculus, having yellow flowers; the crowfoot

- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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