kingcup

A noun referring to a swamp plant of Europe and North America with bright yellow flowers resembling buttercups, or any of various plants of the genus Ranunculus.

• 🇵🇹Substantivo que designa uma planta aquática da Europa e da América do Norte com flores amarelo-vivas semelhantes às do botão-de-ouro, ou qualquer uma de várias plantas do gênero Ranunculus.

1. Marsh marigold B2 formal scientific

   A bright yellow-flowered plant of wetlands in Europe and North America, resembling a large buttercup, typically found in marshes and swamps.

   • The kingcup blooms early in spring along the riverbanks.
   • Children often mistake kingcups for oversized buttercups.
   • Marsh marigold is another common name for the kingcup.

   🇵🇹Calêndula-d'água

   Sinônimos: cowslipmarsh marigold

2. Buttercup relative C1 formal scientific

   Any plant belonging to the genus Ranunculus, which includes many species with yellow or white flowers and divided leaves.

   • The meadow was full of kingcups and other ranunculus species.
   • Some kingcups are cultivated as ornamental garden plants.
   • Herbalists have used extracts from certain kingcups in traditional remedies.

   🇵🇹Ranúnculo

   Sinônimos: buttercupcrowfootranunculus

• kingcups plural form
• kingcups' possessive plural form
• kingcup's possessive singular form