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primula
(prɪmjʊlə)
Word forms: plural primulas
variable noun
A primula is a plant that has brightly coloured flowers in the spring.
primula in British English
(ˈprɪmjʊlə)
noun
any primulaceous plant of the N temperate genus Primula, having white, yellow, pink, or purple funnel-shaped flowers with five spreading petals: includes the primrose, oxlip, cowslip, and polyanthus
Word origin
C18: New Latin, from Medieval Latin prīmula (vēris) little first one (of the spring)primula in American English
(ˈprɪmjulə)
noun
primrose (sense 1)
Word origin
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