Ranunculus bulbosus vs kingcup

Ranunculus bulbosus and kingcup both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Ranunculus bulbosus	Yes	No	No	No
kingcup	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, kingcup is a hypernym of Ranunculus bulbosus; that is, kingcup is a word with a broader meaning than Ranunculus bulbosus:

Ranunculus bulbosus: perennial Old World buttercup with golden to sulphur yellow flowers in late spring to early summer; naturalized in North America
kingcup: any of various plants of the genus Ranunculus

Other hypernyms of Ranunculus bulbosus include butter-flower, buttercup, butterflower, crowfoot, goldcup.

Ranunculus bulbosus (noun)	kingcup (noun)
perennial Old World buttercup with golden to sulphur yellow flowers in late spring to early summer; naturalized in North America	any of various plants of the genus Ranunculus
	swamp plant of Europe and North America having bright yellow flowers resembling buttercups