These are also known as Persian buttercups. A great spring flower that comes in many colors, although I've never seen any in blue. My foofy for this Friday.
Well, Kathy, that's a beautiful bloom. I will take your word for it that this is a Ranuncula. Were you a botany major? Photography major? Beautiful work for a non PhD
If you think you can't accept something, try to change it. But if this doesn't work, don't be frustrated, but give it later another try. The one who perseveres wins!
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