Definition of evening primrose Evening primrose
eve•ning prim•rose
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What does evening primrose mean?
WordNet
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| evening primrose - any of several plants of the family Onagraceae | ||
| herbaceous plant, herb aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities | ||
| evening-primrose family, family onagraceae, onagraceae a large and widely distributed family of plants of the order Myrtales | ||
| enchanter's nightshade any of several erect perennial rhizomatous herbs of the genus Circaea having white flowers that open at dawn; northern hemisphere | ||
| common evening primrose, german rampion, oenothera biennis a coarse biennial of eastern North America with yellow flowers that open in the evening; naturalized in Europe | ||
| oenothera fruticosa, sundrops a day-flowering biennial or perennial of the genus Oenothera | ||
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Wiktionary 
- evening primrose (Noun)
Various flowering plants of the genus Oenothera, in the family Onagraceae, especially the common evening primrose ,.
