Noun: water buttercup
- Plant of ponds and slow streams having submerged and floating leaves and white flowers; Europe and North America
"Water buttercup covered the surface of the quiet pond";
- water crowfoot, Ranunculus aquatilis
Derived forms: water buttercups
Type of: aquatic plant, hydrophyte, hydrophytic plant, water plant
Part of: genus Ranunculus, Ranunculus
Encyclopedia: Water buttercup