water-blob

English

Noun

water-blob (plural water-blobs)

(UK regional) The marsh marigold, Caltha palustris, or any of various 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.

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