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How do you spell ranunculus?

Ranunculus is spelled R-A-N-U-N-C-U-L-U-S. Count the u's: there are three, at positions four, seven and nine. The ending is -us, not -ous.

Letter by letter

R-A-N-U-N-C-U-L-U-S

Spelling note

Three u's, one after each of the first three consonant groups. The plural is usually ranunculus or ranunculuses.

What it means for flower stock photos

Ranunculus is a genus of buttercups whose cultivated forms carry dozens of tightly layered petals, a staple of wedding and editorial floral work.

Common misspellings

  • rananculus → ranunculus
  • ranunculous → ranunculus
  • renunculus → ranunculus
  • ranuculus → ranunculus

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