primrose

Example Sentences

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The desert climate allows for some of the earlier blooms in California, including desert primrose, desert sunflower and blooming cactuses.

From New York Times

The metal base would include a glass mosaic depicting yellow primroses on stems with leaves of many shades of green.

From New York Times

And a new Cape primrose from Katanga in Congo is at risk from copper mining.

From BBC

It’s traditional to add color with winter-blooming annuals such as primroses, or the showier red, white or pink cyclamen.

From Seattle Times

In 2019, the report also notes that Missouri health officials identified a “primrose petal dust” used to decorate a cake as a lead hazard while investigating elevated lead levels in a 1-year-old child.

From Seattle Times