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Definition of evening primrose noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

evening primrose

noun
 
/ˌiːvnɪŋ ˈprɪmrəʊz/
 
/ˌiːvnɪŋ ˈprɪmrəʊz/
[countable, uncountable]
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  1. a plant with yellow flowers that open in the evening, sometimes used as a medicine
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryEvening primrose is used before these nouns:
    • oil
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