Definition of Primrase
Primrose, the name of a family in Goldsmith's "Vicar of Wakefield."
- Wikipedia
Prim"rose` (?), n. [OE.
primerole, F. primerole, a derivative fr. LL.
primula, from L. primus first. See Prime,
a.] (Bot.) (a) An early
flowering plant of the genus Primula (P. vulgaris)
closely allied to the cowslip. There are several varieties, as the
white-, the red-, the yellow-flowered, etc. Formerly called also
primerole, primerolles. (b)
Any plant of the genus Primula.
Evening primrose, an erect biennial herb
(Enothera biennis), with yellow vespertine flowers, common in
the United States. The name is sometimes extended to other species of
the same genus. -- Primrose peerless, the
two-flowered Narcissus (N. biflorus). [Obs.]
Prim"rose`, a. Of or pertaining to
the primrose; of the color of a primrose; -- hence, flowery;
gay. "The primrose path of dalliance." Shak.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- An early-flowering plant of the genus Primula, with white, red, or yellow flowers.
- A flower of a primrose plant.
- A light yellow colour.
primrose colour:
- Of a light yellow colour.
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