meadow bright

noun

A swamp plant of Europe and North America having bright yellow flowers resembling buttercups; Caltha palustris.

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noun
  1. EnglanddialectalA swamp plant of Europe and North America having bright yellow flowers resembling buttercups; Caltha palustris.

    Synonyms: kingcup, marsh marigold, May blob, cowslip, water dragon

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA swamp plant of Europe and North America having bright yellow flowers resembling buttercups; Caltha palustris.

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nounswamp plant of Europe and North America having bright yellow flowers resembling buttercups

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marsh plantbog plantswamp plant

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