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  1. Ranunculus - Wikipedia

    Ranunculus / ræˈnʌŋkjʊləs / [3] is a large genus of about 1750 species [1][2] of flowering plants in the family Ranunculaceae. Members of the genus are known as buttercups, spearworts and water …

  2. Buttercup | Description, Species, & Facts | Britannica

    Buttercup, genus of about 300 species of herbaceous flowering plants in the family Ranunculaceae. Buttercups are distributed nearly worldwide and are especially common in woods and fields of the …

  3. Buttercup - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    This custom is still taught to young children and shows how buttercup petals reflect light. Some other plants and people are named buttercup, based on the name of the yellow wild flower. These include …

  4. Buttercup Quest Event | Grow a Garden Wiki | Fandom

    The Buttercup Quest Event is an event that premiered on January 24, 2026. It introduced a new currency, new seeds, pets and more. There is a small, square garden full of Buttercups with an NPC …

  5. Everything You Need To Know About Buttercups And How To Control …

    Aug 20, 2025 · The weeds we find in the lawn are called buttercups, but there are many types of buttercups in the Ranunculus genus. Here's how to identify buttercups and how to control them.

  6. BUTTERCUP Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of BUTTERCUP is any of a large genus (Ranunculus of the family Ranunculaceae, the buttercup family) of chiefly perennial herbaceous plants having colorful cup-shaped flowers with 5 or …

  7. 25 Types of Buttercup (Ranunculus spp.)- Identification Guide

    Jan 17, 2025 · Buttercup, (genus Ranunculus), genus of about 300 species of herbaceous flowering plants in the family Ranunculaceae. Buttercups are distributed throughout the world and are …

  8. Buttercup Flower Care and Growing Guide (Most Detailed)

    Oct 23, 2024 · The buttercup flower, known for its delicate, rose-like petals and vibrant colors, is a favorite among gardeners and florists alike. With shades ranging from yellow, pink, orange, red, …

  9. Ranunculus Flowers (Buttercup): Varieties, How To Grow and Care

    Dec 27, 2023 · The common name buttercup usually refers collectively to the entire Ranunculus genus in the Ranunculaceae family (otherwise known as the buttercup or crowfoot family). However, this …

  10. Is Buttercup a Flower? Botanical Facts and Identification

    The buttercup is a flower, a ubiquitous sight across meadows and fields in temperate regions worldwide. Known for its bright, yellow blossoms, ‘buttercup’ is a common name applied to a large group of …