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COMMON EVENING PRIMROSE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does common evening primrose mean?
• COMMON EVENING PRIMROSE (noun)
The noun COMMON EVENING PRIMROSE has 1 sense:
1. a coarse biennial of eastern North America with yellow flowers that open in the evening; naturalized in Europe
Familiarity information: COMMON EVENING PRIMROSE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• COMMON EVENING PRIMROSE (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A coarse biennial of eastern North America with yellow flowers that open in the evening; naturalized in Europe
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
common evening primrose; German rampion; Oenothera biennis
Hypernyms ("common evening primrose" is a kind of...):
evening primrose (any of several plants of the family Onagraceae)
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