ranunculus

Etymology
Borrowed from, from.

Noun

 * 1) Any plant of the genus ; the buttercup or crowfoot.

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1)  ranunculus plant of the genus Ranunculus

Etymology
From. An irregularly formed diminutive in several ways: the ending -unculus was rarely used as a suffix, more often appearing when the diminutive suffix is added to a stem ending in /n/, and the gender of a Latin diminutive usually is the same as that of the base word, but in this case changes from feminine to masculine. See also, another diminutive from.

Noun

 * 1) a little frog, polliwog, tadpole
 * 2) buttercup, crowfoot (Ranunculus)