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Oxlip

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Noun

1. oxlip, paigle, primula elatior

Eurasian primrose with yellow flowers clustered in a one-sided umbel

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Oxlip

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noun
1. Also called: paigle
a primulaceous Eurasian woodland plant, Primula elatior, with small drooping pale yellow flowers
2. Also called: false oxlip
a similar and related plant that is a natural hybrid between the cowslip and primrose

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Oxlip

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noun
a perennial plant (Primula elatior) of the primrose family, having yellow flowers in early spring

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Oxlip

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n.
A Eurasian primrose (Primula elatior) having yellow flowers clustered in a one-sided umbel.

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