primrose

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/ˈpɹɪm.ɹəʊz/ English

Definitions

noun

A flowering plant of the genus Primula.
A plant of the family Primulaceae.
A plant of the genus Oenothera, better known as an evening primrose.
A flower of a primrose plant.

verb

To pick primroses.“We went primrosing on Sunday and returned with a full basket.”

adjective

Of a light yellow colour.

Related words

Synonyms

cowslip oxlip primerole primula evening baby primrose fairy primrose primrose-willow primrose willow evening primrose water-primrose waterprimrose abyssinian primrose saltwort bigfruit evening primrose polyanthus spink auricula

Associated

clarkia bluebell gla violist viola anemone paribas carrington bordeaux laird

Rhymes

repose close compose pose impose expose oppose juxtapose disclose depose

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