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evening primrose noun[ C or U ] uk /ˌiːv.nɪŋ ˈprɪm.rəʊz/ us /ˌiːv.nɪŋ ˈprɪm.roʊz/ a plant with pale yellow flowers. Its seeds are used to make an oil that is used to treat various medical conditions: 夜来香 evening primrose oil夜来香油 Jonathan Buckley/Dorling Kindersley/GettyImages SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Flowers & flowering plants aconite adam-and-eve aeonium African daisy agapanthus edelweiss eglantine elderflower elephant ear erythronium loosestrife lords-and-ladies lotus love-in-a-mist lupin sedum sego lily self-heal senecio sensitive plant |