Kingcup vs Mareblob - What's the difference?
kingcup | mareblob | Synonyms |
(British) A local name for various species of buttercup, or for the marsh marigold, Caltha palustris .
* 1979 , Angela Carter, ‘The Erl-King’, The Bloody Chamber , Vintage 2006, p. 99:
Mareblob is a synonym of kingcup.
As nouns the difference between kingcup and mareblob
is that kingcup is a local name for various species of buttercup, or for the marsh marigold, Caltha palustris while mareblob is the plant Caltha palustriskingcup
English
(wikipedia kingcup) (Caltha palustris)Noun
(en noun)- He told me how the wise toad who squats among the kingcups by the stream in summer has a very precious jewel in his head.
