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Ranunculaceae, the Glossary

Ranunculaceae (buttercup or crowfoot family; Latin rānunculus "little frog", from rāna "frog") is a family of over 2,000 known species of flowering plants in 43 genera, distributed worldwide.^[1]

158 relations: Achene, Aconitum, Aconitum napellus, Actaea (plant), Actaea racemosa, Actaea simplex, Adonideae, Adonis (plant), Adonis annua, Alkaloid, American Journal of Botany, Anemoclema, Anemonastrum, Anemone, Anemoneae, Anemonoides, Anemonoides nemorosa, Anemonopsis, Anemophily, Angiosperm Phylogeny Group, Antoine Laurent de Jussieu, Aquilegia, Aquilegia vulgaris, Arcteranthis, Asteropyrum, Beckwithia (plant), Beesia, Berberidaceae, Berry (botany), Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, Calathodes, Callianthemoides, Callianthemum, Caltha, Caltha palustris, Carl Linnaeus, Ceratocephala (plant), Cimicifugeae, Circaeaster, Circaeasteraceae, Clade, Cladogram, Clematis, Clematis recta, Clematis virginiana, Consolida, Coptis, Coptis trifolia, Cyrtorhyncha, Delphinium, ... Expand index (108 more) »
Eudicot families
Extant Cretaceous first appearances

Achene

An achene, also sometimes called akene and occasionally achenium or achenocarp, is a type of simple dry fruit produced by many species of flowering plants.

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Aconitum

Aconitum, also known as aconite, monkshood, wolfsbane, leopard's bane, devil's helmet, or blue rocket, is a genus of over 250 species of flowering plants belonging to the family Ranunculaceae.

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Aconitum napellus, monkshood, aconite, Venus' chariot or wolfsbane, is a species of highly toxic flowering plants in the genus Aconitum of the family Ranunculaceae, native and endemic to western and central Europe.

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Actaea (plant)

Actaea, commonly called baneberry, bugbane and cohosh, is a genus of flowering plants of the family Ranunculaceae, native to subtropical, temperate and subarctic regions of Europe, Asia and North America.

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Actaea racemosa

Actaea racemosa, the black cohosh, black bugbane, black snakeroot, rattle-top, or fairy candle (syn. Cimicifuga racemosa), is a species of flowering plant of the family Ranunculaceae.

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Actaea simplex

Actaea simplex, the baneberry or bugbane, is a flowering plant in the buttercup family Ranunculaceae.

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Adonideae

Adonideae is an accepted tribe of the subfamily Ranunculoideae.

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Adonis (plant)

Adonis is a genus of about 20–30 species of flowering plants of the crowfoot family, Ranunculaceae, native to Europe and Asia.

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Adonis annua

Adonis annua (syn. Adonis autumnalis L., in The Plant List Adonis phoenicea Bercht. & J.Presl.), also known as pheasant's-eye, in Tropicos Adonis' flower, autumn Adonis, autumn pheasant's-eye, blooddrops, red chamomile, red Morocco, rose-a-ruby, and soldiers-in-green, is an ornamental plant of the family Ranunculaceae.

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Alkaloid

Alkaloids are a class of basic, naturally occurring organic compounds that contain at least one nitrogen atom.

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American Journal of Botany

The American Journal of Botany is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal which covers all aspects of plant biology.

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Anemoclema

Anemoclema is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Ranunculaceae.

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Anemonastrum

Anemonastrum is a genus of flowering plants in the family Ranunculaceae.

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Anemone

Anemone is a genus of flowering plants in the buttercup family Ranunculaceae.

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Anemoneae

Anemoneae is an accepted tribe of the subfamily Ranunculoideae.

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Anemonoides

Anemonoides is a genus of flowering plants in the buttercup family Ranunculaceae.

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Anemonoides nemorosa

Anemonoides nemorosa (syn. Anemone nemorosa), the wood anemone, is an early-spring flowering plant in the buttercup family Ranunculaceae, native to Europe.

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Anemonopsis

Anemonopsis, the false anemone, is a monotypic genus in the family Ranunculaceae, containing only the species Anemonopsis macrophylla, endemic to Japan's main island of Honshu.

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Anemophily

Anemophily or wind pollination is a form of pollination whereby pollen is distributed by wind.

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Angiosperm Phylogeny Group

The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group (APG) is an informal international group of systematic botanists who collaborate to establish a consensus on the taxonomy of flowering plants (angiosperms) that reflects new knowledge about plant relationships discovered through phylogenetic studies.

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Antoine Laurent de Jussieu

Antoine Laurent de Jussieu (12 April 1748 – 17 September 1836) was a French botanist, notable as the first to publish a natural classification of flowering plants; much of his system remains in use today.

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Aquilegia

Aquilegia (common names: granny's bonnet, columbine) is a genus of about 130 species of perennial plants that are found in meadows, woodlands, and at higher elevations throughout the Northern Hemisphere, known for the spurred petalsPuzey, J.R., Gerbode, S.J., Hodges, S.A., Kramer, E.M., Mahadevan, L.

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Aquilegia vulgaris

Aquilegia vulgaris is a species of columbine native to Europe with common names that include: European columbine, common columbine, granny's nightcap, and granny's bonnet.

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Arcteranthis

Arcteranthis is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Ranunculaceae.

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Asteropyrum

Asteropyrum is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Ranunculaceae.

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Beckwithia (plant)

Beckwithia is a genus of plants of the family Ranunculaceae.

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Beesia

Beesia is a genus of flowering plants in the buttercup family.

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Berberidaceae

The Berberidaceae are a family of 18 genera of flowering plants commonly called the barberry family. Ranunculaceae and Berberidaceae are eudicot families.

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Berry (botany)

In botany, a berry is a fleshy fruit without a stone (pit) produced from a single flower containing one ovary.

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Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society

The Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society is a scientific journal publishing original papers relating to the taxonomy of all plant groups and fungi, including anatomy, biosystematics, cytology, ecology, ethnobotany, electron microscopy, morphogenesis, palaeobotany, palynology and phytochemistry.

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Calathodes

Calathodes is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Ranunculaceae.

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Callianthemoides

Callianthemoides is a genus of plants in the family Ranunculaceae, with a single species, Callianthemoides semiverticillata.

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Callianthemum

Callianthemum is a genus that consists of 24 species of little rhizomatous herbs from high mountains in Europe, Central Asia and East Asia.

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Caltha

Caltha is a genus of rhizomatous perennial flowering plants in the family Ranunculaceae ("buttercup family"), to which ten species have been assigned.

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Caltha palustris

Caltha palustris, known as marsh-marigold and kingcup, is a small to medium sized perennial herbaceous plant of the buttercup family, native to marshes, fens, ditches and wet woodland in temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere.

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Carl Linnaeus

Carl Linnaeus (23 May 1707 – 10 January 1778), also known after ennoblement in 1761 as Carl von Linné,Blunt (2004), p. 171.

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Ceratocephala (plant)

Ceratocephala is a flowering plant genus in the family Ranunculaceae.

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Cimicifugeae

The Cimicifugeae are a tribe of flowering plants belonging to the family Ranunculaceae, based on the now obsolete genus Cimicifuga (sometimes called "bugbane" or "cohosh").

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Circaeaster

Circaeaster agrestis is a flowering plant species and one of only one to two species in its family, the Circaeasteraceae.

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Circaeasteraceae

Circaeasteraceae is a family of two species of herbaceous plants native to China and the Himalayas. Ranunculaceae and Circaeasteraceae are eudicot families.

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Clade

In biological phylogenetics, a clade, also known as a monophyletic group or natural group, is a grouping of organisms that are monophyletic – that is, composed of a common ancestor and all its lineal descendants – on a phylogenetic tree.

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Cladogram

A cladogram (from Greek clados "branch" and gramma "character") is a diagram used in cladistics to show relations among organisms.

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Clematis

Clematis is a genus of about 380 species within the buttercup family, Ranunculaceae.

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Clematis recta

Clematis recta, the erect clematis or ground virginsbower, is a species of Clematis unusual in that it is a free-standing shrub rather than a climbing plant.

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Clematis virginiana

Clematis virginiana (also known as devil's darning needles, devil's hair, love vine, traveller's joy, virgin's bower, Virginia virgin's bower, wild hops, and woodbine; syn. Clematis virginiana L. var. missouriensis (Rydb.) Palmer & Steyermark) is a vine of the Ranunculaceae (buttercup family) native to North America from Newfoundland to southern Manitoba down to the Gulf of Mexico.

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Consolida

Consolida is a genus of about 40 species of annual flowering plants in the family Ranunculaceae, native to western Europe, the Mediterranean and Asia.

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Coptis

Coptis (goldthread or canker root) is a genus of between 10 and 15 species of flowering plants in the family Ranunculaceae, native to Asia and North America.

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Coptis trifolia

Coptis trifolia, commonly known as the threeleaf goldthread or savoyane, is a perennial plant in the genus Coptis, a member of the family Ranunculaceae.

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Cyrtorhyncha

Cyrtorhyncha is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Ranunculaceae.

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Delphinium

Delphinium is a genus of about 300 species of annual and perennial flowering plants in the family Ranunculaceae, native throughout the Northern Hemisphere and also on the high mountains of tropical Africa.

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Delphinium elatum

Delphinium elatum is a species of flowering plant in the buttercup family Ranunculaceae, known by the common name alpine delphinium, guardian lavender, or candle larkspur.

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Dichocarpum

Dichocarpum is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Ranunculaceae.

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Early Cretaceous

The Early Cretaceous (geochronological name) or the Lower Cretaceous (chronostratigraphic name) is the earlier or lower of the two major divisions of the Cretaceous.

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Enemion

Enemion (false rue-anemone) are spring ephemerals with white flowers, branching stems, and finely divided leaves in the buttercup family.

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Entomophily

Entomophily or insect pollination is a form of pollination whereby pollen of plants, especially but not only of flowering plants, is distributed by insects.

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Eranthis

Eranthis is a genus of eight species of flowering plants in the buttercup family Ranunculaceae, native to southern Europe and east across Asia to Japan.

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Eriocapitella

Eriocapitella is a genus of flowering plants in the buttercup family Ranunculaceae.

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Eudicots

The eudicots, Eudicotidae, or eudicotyledons are a clade of flowering plants (angiosperms) which are mainly characterized by having two seed leaves (cotyledons) upon germination.

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Euptelea

Euptelea is a genus of two species of flowering plants in the monogeneric family Eupteleaceae.

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Family (biology)

Family (familia,: familiae) is one of the nine major hierarchical taxonomic ranks in Linnaean taxonomy.

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Ficaria

Ficaria is a small genus of several species of plants in the family Ranunculaceae, which were previously grouped with Ranunculus.

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Ficaria verna

Ficaria verna (formerly Ranunculus ficaria), commonly known as lesser celandine or pilewort, is a low-growing, hairless perennial flowering plant in the buttercup family Ranunculaceae.

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Flowering plant

Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae, commonly called angiosperms.

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Follicle (fruit)

In botany, a follicle is a dry unilocular fruit formed from one carpel, containing two or more seeds.

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Fruit

In botany, a fruit is the seed-bearing structure in flowering plants that is formed from the ovary after flowering (see Fruit anatomy).

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Glaucidium palmatum

Glaucidium is a genus of plants in family Ranunculaceae, comprising a single species Glaucidium palmatum (Japanese wood poppy; シラネアオイ Shirane-aoi).

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Glycoside

In chemistry, a glycoside is a molecule in which a sugar is bound to another functional group via a glycosidic bond.

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Goldenseal

Goldenseal (Hydrastis canadensis), also called orangeroot or yellow puccoon, is a perennial herb in the buttercup family Ranunculaceae, native to North America.

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Gymnaconitum

Gymnaconitum is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Ranunculaceae.

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Gynoecium

Gynoecium (gynoecia) is most commonly used as a collective term for the parts of a flower that produce ovules and ultimately develop into the fruit and seeds.

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Halerpestes

Halerpestes is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Ranunculaceae.

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Hamadryas (plant)

Hamadryas is a genus of flowering, perennial herbs in the family Ranunculaceae.

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Hellebore

Commonly known as hellebores, the Eurasian genus Helleborus consists of approximately 20 species of herbaceous or evergreen perennial flowering plants in the family Ranunculaceae, within which it gave its name to the tribe of Helleboreae.

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Helleborus niger

Helleborus niger, commonly called Christmas rose or black hellebore, is an evergreen perennial flowering plant in the buttercup family, Ranunculaceae.

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Hepatica

Hepatica (hepatica, liverleaf, or liverwort) is a genus of herbaceous perennials in the buttercup family, native to central and northern Europe, Asia and eastern North America.

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Herbaceous plant

Herbaceous plants are vascular plants that have no persistent woody stems above ground.

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Herbal medicine

Herbal medicine (also called herbalism, phytomedicine or phytotherapy) is the study of pharmacognosy and the use of medicinal plants, which are a basis of traditional medicine.

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Holocene

The Holocene is the current geological epoch, beginning approximately 11,700 years ago.

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Homeopathy

Homeopathy or homoeopathy is a pseudoscientific system of alternative medicine.

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Inflorescence

An inflorescence, in a flowering plant, is a group or cluster of flowers arranged on a stem that is composed of a main branch or a system of branches.

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Isopyrum

Isopyrum is a genus of flowering plants of the family Ranunculaceae native to Eurasia.

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Isopyrum thalictroides

Isopyrum thalictroides is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Ranunculaceae.

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Karl Anton Eugen Prantl

Karl Anton Eugen Prantl (10 September 1849 – 24 February 1893), also known as Carl Anton Eugen Prantl, was a German botanist.

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Kingdonia

Kingdonia uniflora is a species of perennial herb native to China.

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Knowltonia (plant)

Knowltonia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Ranunculaceae.

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Krapfia

Krapfia is a genus of plants in the family Ranunculaceae, native to the Andes.

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Kumlienia

Kumlienia is a small genus of flowering plants in the buttercup family known generally as false buttercups.

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Laccopetalum

Laccopetalum is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Ranunculaceae.

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Lardizabalaceae

Lardizabalaceae is a family of flowering plants. Ranunculaceae and Lardizabalaceae are eudicot families.

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Latin

Latin (lingua Latina,, or Latinum) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages.

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Leaf

A leaf (leaves) is a principal appendage of the stem of a vascular plant, usually borne laterally aboveground and specialized for photosynthesis.

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Leptopyrum

Leptopyrum is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Ranunculaceae.

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Megaleranthis

Megaleranthis is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Ranunculaceae.

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Menispermaceae

Menispermaceae (botanical Latin: 'moonseed family' from Greek mene 'crescent moon' and sperma 'seed') is a family of flowering plants. Ranunculaceae and Menispermaceae are eudicot families.

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Metanemone is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Ranunculaceae.

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Michel Adanson

Michel Adanson (7 April 17273 August 1806) was an 18th-century French botanist and naturalist who traveled to Senegal to study flora and fauna.

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Minoru N. Tamura

Minoru N. Tamura is a Japanese botanist at the Botanical Garden of the City University, Osaka.

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Missouri Botanical Garden

The Missouri Botanical Garden is a botanical garden located at 4344 Shaw Boulevard in St. Louis, Missouri.

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Molecular phylogenetics

Molecular phylogenetics is the branch of phylogeny that analyzes genetic, hereditary molecular differences, predominantly in DNA sequences, to gain information on an organism's evolutionary relationships.

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Monophyly

In biological cladistics for the classification of organisms, monophyly is the condition of a taxonomic grouping being a clade – that is, a grouping of taxa which meets these criteria.

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Myosurus

The genus Myosurus, or mousetail, belongs to the family Ranunculaceae.

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Nectar

Nectar is a viscous, sugar-rich liquid produced by plants in glands called nectaries, either within the flowers with which it attracts pollinating animals, or by extrafloral nectaries, which provide a nutrient source to animal mutualists, which in turn provide herbivore protection.

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Nigella

Nigella is a genus of 18 species of annual plants in the family Ranunculaceae, native to Southern Europe, North Africa, South Asia, Southwest Asia and Middle East.

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Nigella arvensis

Nigella arvensis, the field nigella or wild fennel flower, is a species of flowering plant in the family Ranunculaceae.

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Nigella damascena

Nigella damascena, love-in-a-mist, or devil in the bush, is an annual garden flowering plant, belonging to the buttercup family Ranunculaceae.

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Nigella sativa

Nigella sativa (black caraway, also known as black cumin, nigella, kalonji, charnushka) is an annual flowering plant in the family Ranunculaceae, native to eastern Europe (Bulgaria and Romania) and western Asia (Cyprus, Turkey, Iran and Iraq), but naturalized over a much wider area, including parts of Europe, northern Africa and east to Myanmar.

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North Dakota

North Dakota is a landlocked U.S. state in the Upper Midwest, named after the indigenous Dakota Sioux.

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Order (biology)

Order (ordo) is one of the eight major hierarchical taxonomic ranks in Linnaean taxonomy.

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Oxygraphis

Oxygraphis is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Ranunculaceae.

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Paleocene

The Paleocene, or Palaeocene, is a geological epoch that lasted from about 66 to 56 million years ago (mya).

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Panicle

A panicle is a much-branched inflorescence.

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Papaver

Papaver is a genus of 70–100 species of frost-tolerant annuals, biennials, and perennials native to temperate and cold regions of Eurasia, Africa and North America.

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Papaveraceae

The Papaveraceae, informally known as the poppy family, are an economically important family of about 42 genera and approximately 775 known species of flowering plants in the order Ranunculales. Ranunculaceae and Papaveraceae are eudicot families.

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Paraquilegia

Paraquilegia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Ranunculaceae.

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Paroxygraphis

Paroxygraphis is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Ranunculaceae.

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Peltocalathos

Peltocalathos is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Ranunculaceae.

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Peony

The peony or paeony is any flowering plant in the genus Paeonia, the only genus in the family Paeoniaceae.

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Petal

Petals are modified leaves that surround the reproductive parts of flowers.

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Phylogenetic tree

A phylogenetic tree, phylogeny or evolutionary tree is a graphical representation which shows the evolutionary history between a set of species or taxa during a specific time.

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Phytotaxa

Phytotaxa is a peer-reviewed scientific journal for rapid publication on any aspect of systematic botany.

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Plant reproductive morphology

Plant reproductive morphology is the study of the physical form and structure (the morphology) of those parts of plants directly or indirectly concerned with sexual reproduction.

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Pollen

Pollen is a powdery substance produced by most types of flowers of seed plants for the purpose of sexual reproduction.

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Protoanemonin

Protoanemonin (sometimes called anemonol or ranunculol) is a toxin found in all plants of the buttercup family (Ranunculaceae).

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Pulsatilla

The genus Pulsatilla contains about 40 species of herbaceous perennial plants native to meadows and prairies of North America, Europe, and Asia.

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Pulsatilla alpina

Pulsatilla alpina, the alpine pasqueflower or alpine anemone, is a species of flowering plant in the family Ranunculaceae, native to the mountain ranges of central and southern Europe, from central Spain to Croatia.

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Pulsatilla pratensis

Pulsatilla pratensis (syn. Anemone pratensis), the small pasque flower, is a species of flowering plant in the family Ranunculaceae, native to central and eastern Europe, from southeast Norway and western Denmark south and east to Bulgaria.

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Raceme

A raceme or racemoid is an unbranched, indeterminate type of inflorescence bearing flowers having short floral stalks along the shoots that bear the flowers.

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Ranunculaceae

Ranunculaceae (buttercup or crowfoot family; Latin rānunculus "little frog", from rāna "frog") is a family of over 2,000 known species of flowering plants in 43 genera, distributed worldwide. Ranunculaceae and Ranunculaceae are eudicot families and Extant Cretaceous first appearances.

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Ranunculales

Ranunculales is an order of flowering plants.

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Ranunculeae

Ranunculeae is an accepted tribe of the subfamily Ranunculoideae.

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Ranunculoideae

Ranunculoideae is a subfamily of the family Ranunculaceae.

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Ranunculus

Ranunculus is a large genus of about 1700 to more than 1800 species --> of flowering plants in the family Ranunculaceae.

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Ranunculus acris

Ranunculus acris is a species of flowering plant in the family Ranunculaceae, and is one of the more common buttercups across Europe and temperate Eurasia.

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Ranunculus auricomus

Ranunculus auricomus, known as goldilocks buttercup or Greenland buttercup, is a perennial species of buttercup native to Eurasia.

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Ranunculus bulbosus

Ranunculus bulbosus, commonly known as bulbous buttercup or St.

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Rhizome

In botany and dendrology, a rhizome is a modified subterranean plant stem that sends out roots and shoots from its nodes. Rhizomes are also called creeping rootstalks or just rootstalks. Rhizomes develop from axillary buds and grow horizontally. The rhizome also retains the ability to allow new shoots to grow upwards.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ranunculaceae

Also known as Buttercup Family, Crowfoot family, Glaucidiaceae, Ranunculacae.

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Ranunculaceae, the Glossary

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