- primulaceous
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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. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
primulaceous — /prim yeuh lay sheuhs/, adj. belonging to the plant family Primulaceae. Cf. primrose family. [1835 45; < NL Primulace(ae) family name (see PRIMULA, ACEAE) + OUS] * * * … Universalium
primulaceous — adjective Characteristic of the primrose and other plants of the order Primulaceae … Wiktionary
primulaceous — /prɪmjəˈleɪʃəs/ (say primyuh layshuhs) adjective belonging to the Primulaceae, a family of plants which includes the primrose. {primul(a) + aceous} …
primulaceous — adjective see primulaceae … Useful english dictionary
checkerberry — Wintergreen Win ter*green , n. (Bot.) A plant which keeps its leaves green through the winter. [1913 Webster] Note: In England, the name wintergreen is applied to the species of {Pyrola} which in America are called {English wintergreen}, and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Chickweed wintergreen — Wintergreen Win ter*green , n. (Bot.) A plant which keeps its leaves green through the winter. [1913 Webster] Note: In England, the name wintergreen is applied to the species of {Pyrola} which in America are called {English wintergreen}, and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Chimaphila maculata — Wintergreen Win ter*green , n. (Bot.) A plant which keeps its leaves green through the winter. [1913 Webster] Note: In England, the name wintergreen is applied to the species of {Pyrola} which in America are called {English wintergreen}, and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
English wintergreen — Wintergreen Win ter*green , n. (Bot.) A plant which keeps its leaves green through the winter. [1913 Webster] Note: In England, the name wintergreen is applied to the species of {Pyrola} which in America are called {English wintergreen}, and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Flowering wintergreen — Wintergreen Win ter*green , n. (Bot.) A plant which keeps its leaves green through the winter. [1913 Webster] Note: In England, the name wintergreen is applied to the species of {Pyrola} which in America are called {English wintergreen}, and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
