spearworts
/ˈspɪrˌwɜrts/
noun
- Plural of spearwort; multiple plants of the genus Ranunculus with spear-shaped leaves.
- During the spring, the meadow was dotted with spearworts and other wildflowers.
- The botanist collected several spearworts for her study of wetland flora.
- Spearworts thrive in the shallow waters of bogs and streams.