primrose
noun/ˈprɪmroʊz/
Frequency rank: #14,238 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
A small wild or garden plant that produces pale yellow flowers in early spring.
Example sentence
She planted a single primrose along the garden path to welcome the spring season.
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