Primrose



ENGLISH MEANING
noun
1.
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.
adjective
1.
Any plant of the genus Primula.
2.
Of or pertaining to the primrose; of the color of a primrose; -- hence, flowery; gay.