globeflower

English

A globeflower (Trollius europaeus)

an American globeflower (Trollius laxus)

Etymology

globe +‎ flower

Noun

globeflower (plural globeflowers)

1. Trollius europaeus, a plant with globe-shaped flowers.
2. Trollius laxus, a similar American plant.
3. More generally, any plant of the genus Trollius.

Derived terms

• Japan globeflower, Japanese globeflower

Translations

Trollius europaeus

• Bulgarian: планински божур m (planinski božur)
• Catalan: rovell d'ou m
• Estonian: kullerkupp
• Finnish: kullero (fi), niittykullero (fi)
• German: Ankenballen m (Switzerland)
• Irish: leolach m
• Komi-Permyak: горадзуль (goradźuľ)
• Komi-Zyrian: купальнича (kupaľńića)
• Mari:

  Eastern Mari: нарынчывуй (narynčyvuj), ӱшшудо (üššudo), чодырамаке (čodyramake)

  Western Mari: нарынзывуй (narynzyvuj)

• Northern Sami: boallorássi
• Russian: купальница (ru) f (kupalʹnica)
• Swedish: smörboll c
• Udmurt: италмас (italmas)
• Veps: bolobolk

Trollius laxus

• Finnish: amerikankullero

plant of the genus Trollius

• Czech: upolín (cs) m
• Finnish: kullero (fi)
• French: trolle (fr) m
• German: Trollblume (de) f
• Hungarian: zergeboglár (hu)
• Polish: pełnik m
• Romanian: bulbuc (ro) m
• Russian: купа́льница (ru) f (kupálʹnica)
• Udmurt: италмас (italmas)

References

• “globeflower”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.