Meaning & use
primroses
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Plants of the genus Primula, bearing pale yellow or brightly colored flowers that bloom in early spring.
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Primroses bloomed along the woodland path in early April.
She planted a border of primroses beneath the kitchen window.
A note on using this word
The name comes from the Latin 'prima rosa,' meaning 'first rose,' since the flowers appear so early in the season.
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