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butterbur en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

From butter + bur: its large leaves were once used to wrap butter.

Meanings

  1. Any of several Eurasian herbs, of the genus Petasites, having dense clusters of often purple flowers.

Forms

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Deriveds

giant butterbur · Arctic butterbur

Synonyms

butterdock · sweet coltsfoot

Translations (38)

es petasita (herb) · mk лопур (herb) · bg чоба́нка (herb) · ja(herb) · da hestehov (herb) · cmn 蜂斗菜属 (herb) · ain コㇿコニ (herb) · it farfaraccio (herb) · ga borrán (herb) · fr pétasite (herb) · ga gallán mór (herb) · ru белокопы́тник (herb) · os мӕнтӕг (herb) · fi ruttojuuri (herb) · grc πετασῖτις (herb) · ja(herb) · de Pestwurz (herb) · ka ბუერა (herb) · cs devětsil (herb) · sk deväťsil (herb) · ko 머위 (herb) · ar أَرَام (herb) · el πετασίτης (herb) · tt каз чәчәге (herb) · sh lȍpūr (herb) · nl hoefblad (herb) · csb kòpëtnik (herb) · be белакапытнік (herb) · pl lepiężnik (herb) · sh ло̏пӯх (herb) · lt šaukštis (herb) · az öskürəkotu (herb) · sv pestskråp (herb) · it petasite (herb) · sh lȍpūh (herb) · ca barretera (herb) · ga meacan an phobóil (herb) · sh ло̏пӯр (herb)