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buttercup (n.)
[buttercup 词源字典]
type of small wildflower with a yellow bloom, 1777, from a merger of two older names,
gold-cups
and
butterflower
. See
butter
(n.) +
cup
(n.).
[buttercup etymology, buttercup origin, 英语词源]