HyperDic: water_buttercup

English > 1 sense of the expression water buttercup:
NOUNplantwater buttercup, water crowfoot, Ranunculus aquatilisplant of ponds and slow streams having submerged and floating leaves and white flowers
English > water buttercup: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningplant of ponds and slow streams having submerged and floating leaves and white flowers; Europe and North America.
Synonymswater crowfoot, Ranunculus aquatilis
Member ofRanunculus, genus Ranunculusannual, biennial or perennial herbs
Broaderaquatic plant, water plant, hydrophyte, hydrophytic plantA plant that grows partly or wholly in water whether rooted in the mud, as a lotus / lotus, or floating without anchorage, as the water hyacinth

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