| 单词 | primrose |
| 释义 | primrose (once / 1386 pages) n WORD FAMILY primrose: primroses USAGE EXAMPLESYou can divide big clumps of spring-blooming perennials now, like primroses, columbine, astilbe, iris and Oriental poppies. Seattle Times(Nov 09, 2016) And when he burst into a rapid series of lighter notes she was not surprised to see primroses suddenly appearing in every direction. C. S. Lewis, The Magician's Nephew(1955) Leading the charge are Niagara, Primrose Yellow and Lapis Blue in the top three slots respectively, followed by Flame and Island Paradise. Los Angeles Times(Sep 19, 2016) n any of numerous short-stemmed plants of the genus Primula having tufted basal leaves and showy flowers clustered in umbels or heads Syn|Hypo|Hyper primula English primrose, Primula vulgaris plant of western and southern Europe widely cultivated for its pale yellow flowers Primula veris, cowslip, paigleearly spring flower common in British isles having fragrant yellow or sometimes purple flowers Primula elatior, oxlip, paigleEurasian primrose with yellow flowers clustered in a one-sided umbel Chinese primrose, Primula sinensiscultivated Asiatic primrose Primula auricula, auricula, bear's earyellow-flowered primrose native to Alps; commonly cultivated Primula polyantha, polyanthusflorists' primroses; considered a complex hybrid derived from oxlip, cowslip, and common primrose herb, herbaceous plant a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests |
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