primula
primula · primulas
Primel
Any plant of the genus PrimulaAny plant of the genus Primula; the primroses.
UK/ˈpɹɪmjʊlə/US/ˈpɹɪmjələ/
» Primulas are spring flowers.
Primeln sind Frühlingsblumen.
Meaning
1 sensesAny plant of the genus Primula; the primroses.
Primel
More definitions
- any of numerous short-stemmed plants of the genus Primula having tufted basal leaves and showy flowers clustered in umbels or heads
Examples
1 sentencesPrimulas are spring flowers.
dePrimeln sind Frühlingsblumen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Translations
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By meaning 1
plant of Primula:
Origin
The genus Primula was named by botanist Carl von Linnaeus (1707-1778) after Latin primus (The genus Primula was named by botanist Carl von Linnaeus (1707-1778) after Latin primus (“first”) because it flowers early.
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