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Primrose

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Primrose may refer to:

Botany
Primulaceae, a family of flowering plants

Contents

Primula vulgaris, commonly known as the Primrose (also called the

1 Botany

Common Primrose or English Primrose)

2 Places

Oenothera, commonly known as Evening Primrose, a plant genus

3 People

Onagraceae, commonly known as the Willowherb family or Evening

4 Other

Primrose family

5 See also

Places
Britain
Primrose Hill in London
South Africa
Primrose, Gauteng
United States
Primrose, Alaska
Primrose, Kentucky
Primrose, Nebraska
Primrose, Rhode Island
Primrose, Wisconsin, a town
Primrose (community), Wisconsin, an unincorporated community

People
Archibald Primrose various people
Francis Ward Primrose (17851860), 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 (18491930)
Gilbert E. Primrose (18481935), Scottish international footballer
Sir Henry Primrose (18461923), 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 Everdeen, Katniss's younger sister [role played by Willow Shields] in The Hunger
Games trilogy

Other
Primrose (musical), a musical comedy
Primrose Brook, a tributary of the Passaic River
Primrose Day, the anniversary of the death of British prime minister Benjamin Disraeli
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
Primrose, a video game for the Nintendo DSi
HMS Primrose (1807)
HMS Primrose was a Flower-class corvette commissioned 15 July 1940. It was sold in 1946 and
scrapped in 1953.
Primrose Everdeen, the sister of Katniss Everdeen.

See also
All pages beginning with "Primrose"
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