bulbous buttercup

noun

1. a European buttercup, Ranunculus bulbosus, having yellow flowers in irregular branching clusters: a common weed in North America.

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From left: a bulbous buttercup, an owlet moth caterpillar and a Canada mayflower.

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Hierba amargosa means ragweed, hierba amarilla means an oxeye daisy, and so on down to hierba velluda meaning bulbous buttercup.

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For sciatica the tincture of the bulbous buttercup has proved very helpful.

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In the case of the bulbous buttercup, Ranunculus bulbosus, I have succeeded in isolating this secondary summit, although not in a separate variety, but only in a form corresponding to the type of ever-sporting varieties.

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This and the bulbous buttercup, having so much else in common, have also the same visitors.

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