What is another word for crowfoot?

Pronunciation: [kɹˈə͡ʊfʊt] (IPA)

Crowfoot is a common name for the Ranunculus genus of flowering plants. These plants are also known by several other synonyms such as buttercup, water hellebore, and swamp buttercup. All these synonyms share similar physical attributes such as beautiful yellow petals and attractive green foliage. In addition to these, plants in the Ranunculus genus are also referred to by region-specific names such as St. Anthony's turnip and bachelor's buttons. These synonyms reflect the cultural and geographic diversity of the plant species. Regardless of the names they are known by, Ranunculus plants are highly valued for their beauty and are used in both ornamental and medicinal applications.

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Usage examples for Crowfoot

German has the much less pleasing Gansauge, goose-eye; and Alan Oil de larrun, thief's eye, was fined for very reprehensible conduct in 1183. To explain crowfoot as an imitative variant of Crawford is absurd when we find a dozen German surnames of the same class and formation and as many in Old or Modern French beginning with pied de.
"The Romance of Names"
Ernest Weekley
crowfoot, Mr., on shells of Aldeby beds.
"The Student's Elements of Geology"
Sir Charles Lyell
The baronet walked straight forward, parting the growth with his stout stick, till he stopped short at the edge of a dried up pool, where the first thing Oldroyd saw was Marjorie Emlin seated on the edge, where a wiry tuft of rushes grew, with her feet amongst the dried confervae and crowfoot at the bottom of the pool.
"The Star-Gazers"
George Manville Fenn

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