n. 毛茛, 玉柏

[ noun ]
any of various plants of the genus Ranunculus
<noun.plant>

Crowfoot \Crow"foot`\ (kr?"f??t`), n.
1. (Bot.) The genus {Ranunculus}, of many species; some are
common weeds, others are flowering plants of considerable
beauty.

2. (Naut.) A number of small cords rove through a long block,
or euphroe, to suspend an awning by.

3. (Mil.) A caltrop. [Written also {crow's-foot}.]

4. (Well Boring) A tool with a side claw for recovering
broken rods, etc. --Raymond.

Crow's-foot \Crow's"-foot`\ (kr?z"f??t`), n.; pl. {Crow's-feet}
(-f[=e]t`).
1. pl. The wrinkles that appear, as the effect of age or
dissipation, under and around the outer corners of the
eyes. --Tennyson.

2. (Mil.) A caltrop. [Written also {crowfoot}.]

3. (Arch.) Same as {Bird's-mouth}. [U.S.]