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butter-scotch |
butterball |
butterbean |
butterbird |
butterbump |
butterbur
| buttercrunch
| buttercup
| buttercup family
| buttercup squash
| butterfat
butterbur
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun butterbur has 1 sense
- butterbur(n = noun.plant) bog rhubarb, petasites hybridus, petasites vulgaris - small Eurasian herb having broad leaves and lilac-pink rayless flowers; found in moist areas; Array is a member of genus petasites, petasites
is a kind of herb, herbaceous plant
CIDE DICTIONARY
butterbur, n.
A broad-leaved plant (Petasites vulgaris ) of the Composite family, said to have been used in England for wrapping up pats of butter. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
butterbur, n. any of several plants of the genus Petasites with large soft leaves, formerly used to wrap butter.
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