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crowfoot name for plants with the leaf or some other part resembling the foot of a crow, particularly the buttercup .

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crow·foot / ˈkrōˌfoŏt/ • n. a plant (genus Ranunculus) of the buttercup family, typically having lobed or divided leaves and white or yellow flowers. Many kinds are aquatic with flowers held above the water.

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