Primula

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Primula \Prim"u*la\, n. [LL. See {Primrose}.] (Bot.)
     The genus of plants including the primrose ({Primula vera}).
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  primula
       n : any of numerous short-stemmed plants of the genus Primula
           having tufted basal leaves and showy flowers clustered in
           umbels or heads [syn: {primrose}]