Ultimate Guide to Buttercup Flower Meaning & Symbolism Story

Ultimate Guide to Buttercup Flower Meaning & Symbolism

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The classic yellow Buttercups found in Europe and North America are steeped in symbolism that dates back to the medieval era.

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Buttercup traditionally carries the symbolic meaning of growth, youthfulness, good health, and attraction. It is also featured prominently in myths and tales of love and loss spanning the Persian Empire and Native American folklore.

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Ranunculus is the genus that includes most of the flowers commonly referred to as Buttercups, as well as other plants that are known as spearworts.

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Botanical Characteristics, Colors, Fragrances

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Popular Buttercup Types, Species, and Cultivars

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Buttercups are bright, bold, and cheerful. They also send a complex message when used in a bouquet or planted in a garden. Learn more

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