primrose

Definition of Primrose in English :

Noun

1. primrose, primula

any of numerous short-stemmed plants of the genus Primula having tufted basal leaves and showy flowers clustered in umbels or heads

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WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Primrose

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noun

1.

any of various temperate primulaceous plants of the genus Primula, esp P. vulgaris of Europe, which has pale yellow flowers

2. short for evening primrose

3. Also called: primrose yellow

a light to moderate yellow, sometimes with a greenish tinge

adjective

4.

of, relating to, or abounding in primroses

5.

of the colour primrose

6.

pleasant or gay

Primrose

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noun

1.

any of a genus (Primula) of plants of the primrose family, having variously colored, tubelike corollas with five spreading lobes

2.

the flower of any of these plants

3.

the light yellow of some primroses

4.

any of various other plants, as the evening primrose

adjective

5.

of the primrose

6.

light-yellow

7.

designating a family (Primulaceae, order Primulales) of dicotyledonous plants principally in the Northern Hemisphere, with flowers in clusters on a leafless stem, including loosestrife and cyclamen

Primrose

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n.

Any of numerous plants of the genus Primula, having large basal leaves and clusters of variously colored flowers with a five-lobed bell-shaped or salverform corolla. Also called primula.

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