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Princeton's WordNet

  1. common evening primrose, German rampion, Oenothera biennisnoun

    a coarse biennial of eastern North America with yellow flowers that open in the evening; naturalized in Europe

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  1. Oenothera biennis

    Oenothera biennis, the common evening-primrose, is a species of flowering plant in the family Onagraceae, native to eastern and central North America, from Newfoundland west to Alberta, southeast to Florida, and southwest to Texas, and widely naturalized elsewhere in temperate and subtropical regions. Evening primrose oil is produced from the plant.Other common names include evening star, sundrop, weedy evening primrose, German rampion, hog weed, King's cure-all and fever-plant.

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  1. oenothera biennis

    Oenothera biennis, commonly known as evening primrose, is a species of flowering plant native to North America. It's a biennial plant, meaning it completes its lifecycle in two years. It's well-known for its bright yellow flowers that bloom in the evening, hence its common name. The plant has long been valued for its medicinal properties, particularly its seeds which are rich in essential fatty acids. It can grow in various environments including fields, roadsides, and waste areas. The evening primrose is also often grown for ornamental purposes in gardens.

Wikidata

  1. Oenothera biennis

    Oenothera biennis is a species of Oenothera native to eastern and central North America, from Newfoundland west to Alberta, southeast to Florida, and southwest to Texas, and widely naturalized elsewhere in temperate and subtropical regions.

U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Oenothera biennis

    A plant species, of the genus OENOTHERA, family ONAGRACEAE, that is the source of evening primrose oil.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of oenothera biennis in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of oenothera biennis in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2


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