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Definition of Ranunculus occidentalis
1. Noun. Perennial of western North America.
Generic synonyms: Butter-flower, Buttercup, Butterflower, Crowfoot, Goldcup, Kingcup
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ranunculus Occidentalis
Literary usage of Ranunculus occidentalis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium by United States National Herbarium, United States National Museum (1906)
"ZONAL DISTRIBUTION: Transition and Canadian. 4 14. ranunculus occidentalis
Nutt.; Torr. & Gr. Fl. 1: 22. 1838. Ranunculus tenuipes Heller ..."
2. Pamphlets on Forestry in Washington (1906)
"... July 16, 1896; Homer 45. ZONAL DISTRIBUTION: Transition and Canadian. 14.
ranunculus occidentalis Nutt.; Torr. & Gr. Fl. 1: 22. ..."
3. Atlantis Arisen: Or, Talks of a Tourist about Oregon and Washington by Frances Fuller Victor (1891)
"... Mimulus longiflorus; nor the Mimulus luteus; nor yet the buttercup, Ranunculus
occidentalis. Violets blue and yellow embroider the verdant earth-mantle, ..."