I used to believe that the bright yellow flowers, sometimes called buttercups, were actually where butter came from.
i ate one once and that learned me real fast!
A childhood belief about plants

others believed things like this
- If you held a buttercup under your chin and got a yellow reflection then you liked butter!— Tilly
- When I was little - before we learned cursive - my sister and I called it 'real writing'. — Monty
- My mother told me if I ate too much butter I'd get worms. I didn't eat too much butter...— Dicky
- I believed I could tap dance by moving my feet real fast. — Aussie
- All flowers had exactly five petals and two leaves.— MD Caruso
- I used to believe that flowerbeds were beds for flowers.— Nina Green