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n. - Early spring flower common in British isles having fragrant yellow or sometimes purple flowers; Eurasian primrose with yellow flowers clustered in a one-sided umbel.

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  • Bedlam cowslip: the paigle, or larger kind of cowslip.
  • Many of these old names were thoroughly homely and rustic, such as the ox-eye, crowfoot, cowslip, buttercup, pudding-grass, which grew in every meadow; then there was the...
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