bog plant; marsh plant; swamp plant (a semiaquatic plant that grows in soft wet land; most are monocots: sedge, sphagnum, grasses, cattails, etc; possibly heath)
herb; herbaceous plant (a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "kingcup"):
common buttercup; Ranunculus bulbosus (perennial Old World buttercup with golden to sulphur yellow flowers in late spring to early summer; naturalized in North America)
"He who laughs last, thinks slowest." (English proverb)
"Someone else's pain is easy to carry" (Breton proverb)
"For the sake of the flowers, the weeds are watered." (Arabic proverb)
"Cards play and gamblers brag." (Corsican proverb)
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