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primula (encz) | primula,primulka n: Zdeněk Brož |
primula (encz) | primula,prvosenka n: Zdeněk Brož |
Primula (gcide) | Primula \Prim"u*la\, n. [LL. See Primrose.] (Bot.)
The genus of plants including the primrose (Primula vera).
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primula (wn) | primula
n 1: any of numerous short-stemmed plants of the genus Primula
having tufted basal leaves and showy flowers clustered in
umbels or heads [syn: primrose, primula] |
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order primulales (encz) | order Primulales, n: |
primula (encz) | primula,primulka n: Zdeněk Brožprimula,prvosenka n: Zdeněk Brož |
Primula Auricula (gcide) | French \French\ (fr[e^]nch), prop. a. [AS. frencisc, LL.
franciscus, from L. Francus a Frank: cf. OF. franceis,
franchois, fran[,c]ois, F. fran[,c]ais. See Frank, a., and
cf. Frankish.]
Of or pertaining to France or its inhabitants.
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French bean (Bot.), the common kidney bean ({Phaseolus
vulgaris}).
French berry (Bot.), the berry of a species of buckthorn
(Rhamnus catharticus), which affords a saffron, green or
purple pigment.
French casement (Arch.) See French window, under
Window.
French chalk (Min.), a variety of granular talc; -- used
for drawing lines on cloth, etc. See under Chalk.
French cowslip (Bot.) The Primula Auricula. See
Bear's-ear.
French fake (Naut.), a mode of coiling a rope by running it
backward and forward in parallel bends, so that it may run
freely.
French honeysuckle (Bot.) a plant of the genus Hedysarum
(H. coronarium); -- called also garland honeysuckle.
French horn, a metallic wind instrument, consisting of a
long tube twisted into circular folds and gradually
expanding from the mouthpiece to the end at which the
sound issues; -- called in France cor de chasse.
French leave, an informal, hasty, or secret departure;
esp., the leaving a place without paying one's debts.
French pie [French (here used in sense of "foreign") + pie
a magpie (in allusion to its black and white color)]
(Zool.), the European great spotted woodpecker ({Dryobstes
major}); -- called also wood pie.
French polish.
(a) A preparation for the surface of woodwork, consisting of
gums dissolved in alcohol, either shellac alone, or
shellac with other gums added.
(b) The glossy surface produced by the application of the
above.
French purple, a dyestuff obtained from lichens and used
for coloring woolen and silken fabrics, without the aid of
mordants. --Ure.
French red rouge.
French rice, amelcorn.
French roof (Arch.), a modified form of mansard roof having
a nearly flat deck for the upper slope.
French tub, a dyer's mixture of protochloride of tin and
logwood; -- called also plum tub. --Ure.
French window. See under Window.
[1913 Webster]Cowslip \Cow"slip`\ (-sl[i^]p`), n. [AS. c[=u]slyppe,
c[=u]sloppe, prob. orig., cow's droppings. Cf. Slop, n.]
(Bot.)
1. A common flower in England (Primula veris) having yellow
blossoms and appearing in early spring. It is often
cultivated in the United States.
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2. In the United States, the marsh marigold ({Caltha
palustris}), appearing in wet places in early spring and
often used as a pot herb. It is nearer to a buttercup than
to a true cowslip. See Illust. of Marsh marigold.
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American cowslip (Bot.), a pretty flower of the West
(Dodecatheon Meadia), belonging to the same order
(Primulace[ae]) with the English cowslip.
French cowslip (Bot.), bear's-ear (Primula Auricula).
[1913 Webster]Bear's-ear \Bear's-ear`\ (b[^a]rz"[=e]r`), n. (Bot.)
A kind of primrose (Primula auricula), so called from the
shape of the leaf.
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Primula auricula (gcide) | French \French\ (fr[e^]nch), prop. a. [AS. frencisc, LL.
franciscus, from L. Francus a Frank: cf. OF. franceis,
franchois, fran[,c]ois, F. fran[,c]ais. See Frank, a., and
cf. Frankish.]
Of or pertaining to France or its inhabitants.
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French bean (Bot.), the common kidney bean ({Phaseolus
vulgaris}).
French berry (Bot.), the berry of a species of buckthorn
(Rhamnus catharticus), which affords a saffron, green or
purple pigment.
French casement (Arch.) See French window, under
Window.
French chalk (Min.), a variety of granular talc; -- used
for drawing lines on cloth, etc. See under Chalk.
French cowslip (Bot.) The Primula Auricula. See
Bear's-ear.
French fake (Naut.), a mode of coiling a rope by running it
backward and forward in parallel bends, so that it may run
freely.
French honeysuckle (Bot.) a plant of the genus Hedysarum
(H. coronarium); -- called also garland honeysuckle.
French horn, a metallic wind instrument, consisting of a
long tube twisted into circular folds and gradually
expanding from the mouthpiece to the end at which the
sound issues; -- called in France cor de chasse.
French leave, an informal, hasty, or secret departure;
esp., the leaving a place without paying one's debts.
French pie [French (here used in sense of "foreign") + pie
a magpie (in allusion to its black and white color)]
(Zool.), the European great spotted woodpecker ({Dryobstes
major}); -- called also wood pie.
French polish.
(a) A preparation for the surface of woodwork, consisting of
gums dissolved in alcohol, either shellac alone, or
shellac with other gums added.
(b) The glossy surface produced by the application of the
above.
French purple, a dyestuff obtained from lichens and used
for coloring woolen and silken fabrics, without the aid of
mordants. --Ure.
French red rouge.
French rice, amelcorn.
French roof (Arch.), a modified form of mansard roof having
a nearly flat deck for the upper slope.
French tub, a dyer's mixture of protochloride of tin and
logwood; -- called also plum tub. --Ure.
French window. See under Window.
[1913 Webster]Cowslip \Cow"slip`\ (-sl[i^]p`), n. [AS. c[=u]slyppe,
c[=u]sloppe, prob. orig., cow's droppings. Cf. Slop, n.]
(Bot.)
1. A common flower in England (Primula veris) having yellow
blossoms and appearing in early spring. It is often
cultivated in the United States.
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2. In the United States, the marsh marigold ({Caltha
palustris}), appearing in wet places in early spring and
often used as a pot herb. It is nearer to a buttercup than
to a true cowslip. See Illust. of Marsh marigold.
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American cowslip (Bot.), a pretty flower of the West
(Dodecatheon Meadia), belonging to the same order
(Primulace[ae]) with the English cowslip.
French cowslip (Bot.), bear's-ear (Primula Auricula).
[1913 Webster]Bear's-ear \Bear's-ear`\ (b[^a]rz"[=e]r`), n. (Bot.)
A kind of primrose (Primula auricula), so called from the
shape of the leaf.
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Primula farinosa (gcide) | Bird's-eye \Bird's"-eye`\, n. (Bot.)
A plant with a small bright flower, as the Adonis or
pheasant's eye, the mealy primrose (Primula farinosa), and
species of Veronica, Geranium, etc.
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Primula vera (gcide) | Primula \Prim"u*la\, n. [LL. See Primrose.] (Bot.)
The genus of plants including the primrose (Primula vera).
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Primula veris (gcide) | Oxlip \Ox"lip`\, n. [AS. oxanslyppe. See Ox, and Cowslip.]
(Bot.)
The great cowslip (Primula veris, var. elatior).
[1913 Webster]Palsywort \Pal"sy*wort`\, n. (Bot.)
The cowslip (Primula veris); -- so called from its supposed
remedial powers. --Dr. Prior.
[1913 Webster]Cowslip \Cow"slip`\ (-sl[i^]p`), n. [AS. c[=u]slyppe,
c[=u]sloppe, prob. orig., cow's droppings. Cf. Slop, n.]
(Bot.)
1. A common flower in England (Primula veris) having yellow
blossoms and appearing in early spring. It is often
cultivated in the United States.
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2. In the United States, the marsh marigold ({Caltha
palustris}), appearing in wet places in early spring and
often used as a pot herb. It is nearer to a buttercup than
to a true cowslip. See Illust. of Marsh marigold.
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American cowslip (Bot.), a pretty flower of the West
(Dodecatheon Meadia), belonging to the same order
(Primulace[ae]) with the English cowslip.
French cowslip (Bot.), bear's-ear (Primula Auricula).
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Primula vulgaris (gcide) | Primrose \Prim"rose`\, n. [OE. primerole, F. primerole, a
derivative fr. LL. primula, from L. primus first. See
Prime, a.] (Bot.)
(a) An early flowering plant of the genus Primula ({Primula
vulgaris}) closely allied to the cowslip. There are
several varieties, as the white-, the red-, the
yellow-flowered, etc. Formerly called also primerole,
primerolles.
(b) Any plant of the genus Primula.
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Evening primrose, an erect biennial herb ({Enothera
biennis}), with yellow vespertine flowers, common in the
United States. The name is sometimes extended to other
species of the same genus.
Primrose peerless, the two-flowered Narcissus ({Narcissus
biflorus}). [Obs.]
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Primulaceous (gcide) | Primulaceous \Prim`u*la"ceous\, a. (Bot.)
Of or pertaining to an order of herbaceous plants
(Primulace[ae]), of which the primrose is the type, and the
pimpernel, the cyclamen, and the water violet are other
examples.
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family primulaceae (wn) | family Primulaceae
n 1: a dicotyledonous family of the order Primulales with a
regular flower; widely distributed in the northern
hemisphere [syn: Primulaceae, family Primulaceae,
primrose family] |
genus primula (wn) | genus Primula
n 1: very large and important genus of plants of temperate
Europe and Asia having showy flowers |
order primulales (wn) | order Primulales
n 1: Primulaceae; Theophrastaceae; Myrsinaceae; and (in some
classifications) Plumbaginaceae [syn: Primulales, {order
Primulales}] |
primula (wn) | primula
n 1: any of numerous short-stemmed plants of the genus Primula
having tufted basal leaves and showy flowers clustered in
umbels or heads [syn: primrose, primula] |
primula auricula (wn) | Primula auricula
n 1: yellow-flowered primrose native to Alps; commonly
cultivated [syn: auricula, bear's ear, {Primula
auricula}] |
primula elatior (wn) | Primula elatior
n 1: Eurasian primrose with yellow flowers clustered in a one-
sided umbel [syn: oxlip, paigle, Primula elatior] |
primula polyantha (wn) | Primula polyantha
n 1: florists' primroses; considered a complex hybrid derived
from oxlip, cowslip, and common primrose [syn:
polyanthus, Primula polyantha] |
primula sinensis (wn) | Primula sinensis
n 1: cultivated Asiatic primrose [syn: Chinese primrose,
Primula sinensis] |
primula veris (wn) | Primula veris
n 1: early spring flower common in British isles having fragrant
yellow or sometimes purple flowers [syn: cowslip,
paigle, Primula veris] |
primula vulgaris (wn) | Primula vulgaris
n 1: plant of western and southern Europe widely cultivated for
its pale yellow flowers [syn: English primrose, {Primula
vulgaris}] |
primulaceae (wn) | Primulaceae
n 1: a dicotyledonous family of the order Primulales with a
regular flower; widely distributed in the northern
hemisphere [syn: Primulaceae, family Primulaceae,
primrose family] |
primulales (wn) | Primulales
n 1: Primulaceae; Theophrastaceae; Myrsinaceae; and (in some
classifications) Plumbaginaceae [syn: Primulales, {order
Primulales}] |
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