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Ranunculus uncinatus is a species of buttercup known by the common names woodland buttercup [1] and little buttercup. It is native to western North America from Alaska to California to New Mexico , where it grows in wet, wooded habitat such as forest streambanks.
Harriett Everard as Little Buttercup in H.M.S. Pinafore. Harriett Everard (12 March 1844 – 22 February 1882) was an English singer and actress best known for originating the role of Little Buttercup in the Gilbert and Sullivan hit H.M.S. Pinafore in 1878. The character regretfully reveals a key secret that sets up the ending of the opera.
Its common names include littleleaf buttercup, [1] small-flower crowfoot, [2] small-flowered buttercup, [3] and kidneyleaf buttercup. [4] It is widespread across much of North America , found in all ten Canadian provinces as well as Yukon and the Northwest Territories , and most of the United States , except Hawaii , Oregon , California , and ...
He brought with him a bundle of apple scions. He started a nursery business from his bundle, officially incorporated in 1889. [citation needed] In 1893, Stark Bro's held their first International New Fruit Fair. Jesse Hiatt, who owned an orchard in Peru, Iowa, sent samples of his fruit to compete in the contest for the best new fruit.
The familiar and widespread buttercup of gardens throughout Northern Europe (and introduced elsewhere) is the creeping buttercup Ranunculus repens, which has extremely tough and tenacious roots. Two other species are also widespread, the bulbous buttercup Ranunculus bulbosus and the much taller meadow buttercup Ranunculus acris.
Buttercup Festival, a webcomic by David Troupes; Buttercup squash, a variety of the winter squash species Cucurbita maxima; HMS Buttercup, a list of vessels built for the Royal Navy; Little Buttercup or Santa Fe No. 5, an 0-4-0 steam locomotive; Sicilian Buttercup chicken, a breed of chicken; Peanut butter cup, a chocolate candy
Ranunculus fascicularis, commonly called early buttercup, [1] is a species of flowering plant in the buttercup family (Ranunculaceae). It is native to the eastern North America , where it is found in Canada and the United States . [ 2 ]
Ada Florence (Mrs. Cripps, called "Little Buttercup") Miss Burnett (Cousin Hebe) There is some disagreement about who the performers are in various parts, as explained by Mark Shepherd. Not to be confused with the Russell Hunting/Sterling selections from Pinafore dating from the same year and using some of the same performers.