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Kingcup (Noun)

Any of various plants of the genus Ranunculus.

Nouns denoting plants.

The little girl pointed excitedly at a cluster of kingcups sprouting by the pond's edge.
Kingcups added vibrant yellow hues to the landscape in the early spring months.
Caltha palustris, also known as kingcup or marsh marigold, is commonly found in wetland areas.
She knew from experience that handling some types of kingcups could cause skin irritation.
Wild kingcups have a natural ability to repel certain types of insects.

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

Nouns denoting plants.

In the marshy wetlands of Europe, one of the most recognizable flowers is the kingcup, its bright yellow blooms standing out among the greenery.
While walking through the North American swamp, she carefully avoided the cattails, but stopped to admire the delicate kingcup flowers.
Kingcup likes to grow in moist locations such as near ponds, in swamps, and alongside slow-moving streams.
Wildlife photographers often make the trek to see the rare habitat of the kingcup, and to capture its vibrant hues.
The small, yellow flowers of the kingcup started to bloom as early as March in their favorite spot by the lake.