water-blob

English

Noun

water-blob (plural water-blobs)

1. (UK regional) The marsh marigold, Caltha palustris; also used for other similar plants.
   • 1913, D[avid] H[erbert] Lawrence, “chapter 11”, in Sons and Lovers, London: Duckworth & Co. […], →OCLC:

     Then she sat on the bank with her hands full of flowers, mostly golden water-blobs.