Primrose
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[edit] Botany
- Primulaceae, a family of flowering plants
- Primula vulgaris, commonly known as the Primrose (also called the Common Primrose or English Primrose)
- Oenothera, commonly known as Evening Primrose, a plant genus
- Onagraceae, commonly known as the Willowherb family or Evening Primrose family
[edit] Places
- United States
- Primrose, Alaska
- Primrose, Nebraska
- Primrose, Rhode Island
- Primrose, Wisconsin, a town
- Primrose (community), Wisconsin, an unincorporated community
[edit] People
- Archibald Primrose – various people
- Francis Ward Primrose (1785–1860), M.P. for Stirling District of Burghs
- George Primrose, member of the blackface song-and-dance team Primrose and West
- Vice-Admiral George Anson Primrose (1849–1930)
- Gilbert E. Primrose (1848–1935), Scottish international footballer
- Sir Henry Primrose (1846–1923), Scottish civil servant who became Chairman of the Board of Inland Revenue
- William Primrose, a violist
- Hannah Primrose, Countess of Rosebery
- Earl of Rosebery
- Laird of Burnbrae
- Primrose Larkin, a character on the British television show, "The Darling Buds of May"
- Primrose Everdeen, a character in The Hunger Games trilogy
[edit] Other
- Primrose (musical), a musical comedy
- Primrose Brook, a tributary of the Passaic River
- Primrose Day, a holiday in the United Kingdom
- Primrose League, an organisation founded in 1883 to promote Toryism
- Primrose High School, an 11-19 comprehensive school in Leeds, UK
- Primrose Path, an idiom in the English language
- Operation Primrose, the code name later given to the capture of German submarine U-110
[edit] See also
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