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evening_primrose

evening primrose

English

An evening primrose flower

Noun

evening primrose ‎(plural evening primroses)

Various flowering plants of the genus Oenothera or Camissonia, in the family Onagraceae, especially the common evening primrose, Oenothera biennis.

Translations

flowering plant of the genus Oenothera

Finnish: helokki
German: Nachtkerze f
Greek: νυχτολούλουδο (el) f ‎(nychtoloúloudo)
Japanese: 月見草 (げつけんそう, getsukensō)

Navajo: tłʼééʼ yiigáhii
Polish: wiesiołek (pl) m
Romanian: luminiță (ro) f
Spanish: onagra f

Oenothera biennis

Finnish: iltahelokki
Romanian: luminița-nopții f, luminiță-de-seară f, iarba-asinului f

Spanish: hierba del asno f

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