RANUNCULUS


Meaning of RANUNCULUS in English

n.

Pronunciation: r ə - ' n ə ŋ -ky ə -l ə s

Function: noun

Inflected Form: plural ranunculus or ra · nun · cu · lus · es or ra · nun · cu · li \ - ˌ l ī , - ˌ l ē \

Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, from diminutive of rana frog

Date: 1543

: BUTTERCUP

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