# ranunculus

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #91,974

## Definitions
1. Any plant of the genus Ranunculus; the buttercup or crowfoot.

## Etymology
Borrowed from translingual Ranunculus, from Latin rānunculus.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/ranunculus