| primula | <botany> The genus of plants including the primrose (Primula vera). Origin: LL. See Primrose. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| primulaceous | <botany> Of or pertaining to an order of herbaceous plants (Primulaceae), of which the primrose is the type, and the pimpernel, the cyclamen, and the water violet are other examples. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |