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Primrose Definition & Meaning

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

"Primrose" in song lyrics

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  • "evening primrose"
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  • "sylvia roberts quilt evening primrose"
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  • "sun drop primrose"
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Frequently asked questions

What does primrose mean?
any of numerous short-stemmed plants of the genus Primula having tufted basal leaves and showy flowers clustered in umbels or heads
What part of speech is primrose?
Primrose is a noun.

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