HyperDic: buttercup_family

English > 1 sense of the expression buttercup family:
NOUNplantbuttercup family, Ranunculaceae, family Ranunculaceae, crowfoot familya family of Ranunculaceae
English > buttercup family: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningA family of Ranunculaceae.
SynonymsRanunculaceae, family Ranunculaceae, crowfoot family
Member ofRanales, order Ranales, Ranunculales, order Ranunculalesherbs, shrubs and trees
MembersAconitum, genus Aconitumgenus of poisonous plants of temperate regions of northern hemisphere with a vaulted and enlarged petal
Actaea, genus Actaeabaneberry
Adonis, genus Adonisannual or perennial herbs
Anemonella, genus AnemonellaOne species
Caltha, genus CalthaA genus of Caltha
Cimicifuga, genus Cimicifugasmall genus of perennial herbs of north temperate regions
Consolida, genus Consolidaplants having flowers resembling the larkspur's but differing from larkspur's in the arrangement of petals
Coptis, genus Coptissmall genus of low perennial herbs having yellow rhizomes and white or yellow flowers
Eranthis, genus Eranthiswinter aconite
Helleborus, genus HelleborusA genus of Helleborus
Hydrastis, genus Hydrastissmall genus of perennial herbs having rhizomes and palmate leaves and small solitary flowers
Isopyrum, genus Isopyrumtufted perennial herbs of northern hemisphere
Laccopetalum, genus LaccopetalumOne species
Pulsatilla, genus PulsatillaIncludes a group of plants that in some classifications are included in the genus Anemone
Ranunculus, genus Ranunculusannual, biennial or perennial herbs
Thalictrum, genus Thalictrumwidely distributed genus of perennial herbs
Trautvetteria, genus Trautvetteriasmall genus of perennial herbs
Trollius, genus Trolliusperennial herbs of north temperate regions
genus Anemoneperennial herbs with tuberous roots and beautiful flowers
genus Aquilegiacolumbine
genus Clematislarge genus of deciduous or evergreen woody vines or erect herbs
genus Delphiniumlarge genus of chiefly perennial erect branching herbs of north temperate regions some poisonous
genus Hepaticasmall genus of perennial herbs of north temperate regions
genus Nigellaerect annual Eurasian herbs
Broadermagnoliid dicot familyfamily of dicotyledonous flowering plants regarded as among the most primitive of extant angiosperms
Spanishranunculáceas
CatalanRanunculaceae, ranunculàcia

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