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Medicinal plant cultivated in vigneron's empire
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evening primrose
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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Primrose \Prim"rose`\, n. [OE. primerole, F. primerole, a derivative fr. LL. primula, from L. primus first. See Prime , a.] (Bot.) An early flowering plant of the genus Primula ( Primula vulgaris ) closely allied to the cowslip. There are several varieties, ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. any of several plants of the family Onagraceae
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Evening Primrose is a musical with a book by James Goldman and lyrics and music by Stephen Sondheim . It is based on a John Collier short story published in the 1951 collection Fancies and Goodnights . Written originally for television, the musical focuses ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ All that's added to our evening primrose oil is a little vitamin E to help your body obtain its full goodness. ▪ Many women find, over a period of time, that they like to take a regular supplement of evening primrose oil. ▪ Only ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. Various flowering plants of the genus ''Oenothera'' or (taxlink Camissonia genus noshow=1), in the family Onagraceae, especially the (vern common evening primrose pedia=1), ''Oenothera biennis''.
Usage examples of evening primrose.
She had lemon verbena body lotion in one hand and evening primrose in the other.
By taking 400 units of vitamin E, Evening Primrose Oil and 2 mg of vitamin C this condition can be cured or greatly alleviated.
Fortunately, the kind with white blossoms grew later in the summer than the pink evening primrose.
Names flitted through Paul's mind, each with its picture imprinted by the book's mnemonic pulse: saguaro, burro bush, date palm, sand verbena, evening primrose, barrel cactus, incense bush, smoke tree, creosote bush .
Where it would grow, they introduced camel sage, onion grass, gobi feather grass, wild alfalfa, burrow bush, sand verbena, evening primrose, incense bush, smoke tree, creosote bush.
Names flitted through Paul's mind, each with its picture imprinted by the book's mnemonic pulse: saguaro, burro bush, date palm, sand verbena, evening primrose, barrel cactus, incense bush, smoke tree, creosote bush.
Balance, test-tubes in stands, and a smell of -- evening primrose.
Sweet peas, the evening primrose, the ugly little fruit fly Drosophila-back in the XIXth and XXth centuries the Monk Gregor Mendel and Doctor Morgan of the ancient University of Columbia used these humble tools to establish the basic laws of genetics.