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Laccopetalum

Laccopetalum

9.9
A flowering plant in the buttercup family with very large yellow flowers
  • noun
  • Specialized
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  • The Laccopetalum is notable for its large, buttercup-like flowers.

Examples

  • The Laccopetalum plant thrives in wet habitats.

  • Researchers studied the habitat requirements of Laccopetalum to aid conservation efforts.

  • Botanists recently discovered a new population of Laccopetalum in the region.

  • Many gardeners appreciate the beauty of Laccopetalum.

  • Researchers studied the habitat requirements of Laccopetalum to aid conservation efforts.

  • Botanists recently discovered a new population of Laccopetalum in the region.

  • The Laccopetalum is notable for its large, buttercup-like flowers.

Synonyms

genus Laccopetalum
vsLaccopetalum
  • Specialized
9.9

A group of flowering plants with only one kind, the giant buttercup

is the same name presented without the leading rank word

Compounds

genus Laccopetalum
  • Specialized
9.9

A group of flowering plants with only one kind, the giant buttercup

Surface Forms

Laccopetalum singular
Laccopetalums plural

Etymology

Laccopetalum looks like two parts: lacco and petalum, and petalum is just like the English 'petal', the flower part. A helpful way to remember the name is to think of it as 'the plant with large petals', which fits the giant buttercup it names.