evening primrose

English

an evening primrose flower (Oenothera erythrosepala)

Noun

evening primrose (plural evening primroses)

Various flowering plants of the genus Oenothera or Camissonia, in the family Onagraceae,
1. especially the common evening primrose, Oenothera biennis.
(Can we verify⁽⁺⁾ this sense?) Any plant of family Onagraceae, the evening primrose family.

Derived terms

Translations

flowering plant of the genus Oenothera

Chinese:
Mandarin: 柳葉菜科 (zh), 柳叶菜科 (zh) (liǔxiécàikē)
Finnish: helokki (fi)
German: Nachtkerze f
Greek: νυχτολούλουδο (el) f (nychtoloúloudo)
Japanese: 月見草 (げつけんそう, getsukensō)

Korean: please add this translation if you can
Navajo: tłʼééʼ yiigáhii
Polish: wiesiołek (pl) m
Portuguese: please add this translation if you can
Romanian: luminiță (ro) f
Spanish: onagra f

Oenothera biennis

Chinese:
Mandarin: 月見草 (zh), 月见草 (zh) (yuèjiàncǎo)
Finnish: iltahelokki

Portuguese: please add this translation if you can
Romanian: luminița-nopții f, luminiță-de-seară f, iarba-asinului f
Spanish: hierba del asno f

References

Oenothera on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Camissonia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Onagraceae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Oenothera on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Camissonia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Onagraceae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Oenothera on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Camissonia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Onagraceae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
evening primrose at USDA Plants database (Oenothera)
evening primrose at USDA Plants database (Camissonia)

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