Ranunculus Bulbosus (Noun)
Meaning
Perennial Old World buttercup with golden to sulphur yellow flowers in late spring to early summer; naturalized in North America.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- In the United States, ranunculus bulbosus is considered a naturalized, but somewhat invasive perennial species.
- The ranunculus bulbosus produces vibrant, delicate flowers in a range of colors, from golden to sulphur yellow.
- This buttercup type can be found in various parts of Europe and Asia, from which it has been introduced to North America as ranunculus bulbosus.
- The five-petaled, shiny flowers of ranunculus bulbosus bloom in late spring to early summer, attracting local pollinators.
- During warmer seasons, the low-lying growth of ranunculus bulbosus can quickly dominate open fields and meadows.