| Primula | ‖n. [ LL. See Primrose. ] (Bot.) The genus of plants including the primrose (Primula vera). [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Primulaceous | a. (Bot.) Of or pertaining to an order of herbaceous plants (Primulaceæ), of which the primrose is the type, and the pimpernel, the cyclamen, and the water violet are other examples. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Primum mobile | ‖ [ L., first cause of motion. ] (Astron.) In the Ptolemaic system, the outermost of the revolving concentric spheres constituting the universe, the motion of which was supposed to carry with it all the inclosed spheres with their planets in a daily revolution from east to west. See Crystalline heavens, under Crystalline. [ 1913 Webster ] The motions of the greatest persons in a government ought to be, as the motions of the planets, under primum mobile. Bacon. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Primus | ‖n. [ L., the first. ] One of the bishops of the Episcopal Church of Scotland, who presides at the meetings of the bishops, and has certain privileges but no metropolitan authority. Internat. Cyc. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| プリムラ | [purimura] (n) primula (any flower of genus Primula, which includes primroses, cowslips and cyclamens) [Add to Longdo] |
| ホイップアーウイル夜鷹;ホイッパーウィル夜鷹 | [ホイップアーウイルよたか(ホイップアーウイル夜鷹);ホイッパーウィルよたか(ホイッパーウィル夜鷹);ホイップアーウイルヨタカ;ホイッパーウィルヨタカ, hoippua-uiru yotaka ( hoippua-uiru yotaka ); hoippa-uiru yotaka ( hoippa-uiru yotak] (n) (uk) whip-poor-will (Caprimulgus vociferus); whippoorwill [Add to Longdo] |
| ポリアンサス | [poriansasu] (n) polyanthus (Primula x polyantha) [Add to Longdo] |
| 乙女桜 | [おとめざくら, otomezakura] (n) fairy primrose (Primula Malacoides) [Add to Longdo] |
| 桜草 | [さくらそう;サクラソウ, sakurasou ; sakurasou] (n) (1) (uk) primula (any flower of genus Primula, which includes primroses, cowslips and cyclamens); (2) Siebold's primrose (Primula siebold) [Add to Longdo] |
| 常盤桜 | [ときわざくら, tokiwazakura] (n) round leaved primula (Primula obconica); primrose; poison primrose [Add to Longdo] |
| 西洋桜草 | [せいようさくらそう, seiyousakurasou] (n) (See プリムラ) primula (any flower of genus Primula, which includes primroses, cowslips and cyclamens) [Add to Longdo] |
| 雪割り草;雪割草 | [ゆきわりそう;ユキワリソウ, yukiwarisou ; yukiwarisou] (n) (1) (See 三角草・みすみそう, 州浜草・すはまそう) hepatica (Hepatica nobilis var. japonica); liverleaf; liverwort; (2) bird's-eye primrose (Primula farinosa subsp. modesta); mealy primrose [Add to Longdo] |
| 夜鷹;蚊母鳥;怪鴟 | [よたか;ぶんぼちょう(蚊母鳥), yotaka ; bunbochou ( ka haha tori )] (n) (1) (uk) grey nightjar (Caprimulgus indicus); (2) (uk) nightjar (any bird of family Caprimulgidae); goatsucker; (3) (夜鷹 only) streetwalker; low class prostitute (Edo period); (4) (夜鷹 only) (abbr) (See 夜鷹蕎麦) soba vendors who walk around at night; soba sold by these vendors [Add to Longdo] |
