cowslip in English

noun
1
a European primula with clusters of drooping fragrant yellow flowers in spring, growing on dry grassy banks and in pasture.
Banks of primroses, drifts of bluebells and clusters of cowslips are now found only in secret, out-of-the-way places.
2
any of a number of herbaceous plants, in particular.
A dewdrop fell from the petal of a lone cowslip growing by the garden wall.
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1. Primula veris, a flowering plant commonly known as Cowslip; Primula deorum, a flowering plant known as God's Cowslip and rila Cowslip; Primula florindae, a flowering plant known as giant Cowslip and Tibetan Cowslip; Primula sikkimensis, a flowering plant known as Himalayan Cowslip and Sikkim Cowslip; Caltha palustris, a flowering plant known as marsh marigold

2. Cowslip definition: A Cowslip is a small wild plant with yellow, sweet-smelling flowers

3. Shakespeare mentioned Cowslip in A Midsummer Night’s Dream, while Johann Sebastian Bach describes the plant as “heavenly Cowslip” in St John Passion.

4. Also known as Cowslip primrose, or simply Cowslip, Primula veris is a beautiful flowering perennial in the primrose family (Primulaceae)

5. Both Cowslip and oxslip have a corolla shaped like a tube.

6. (This was originally reviewed for Readers' Favorites) Cowslip: A Slave by Betsy Haynes tells of slavery from a unique perspective - that of a 13-year-old female slave named Cowslip

7. Habitat 'Cowslip is common throughout temperate Europe and Asia

8. Other Common Names Cowslip primroseKey flowerKey of heavenPalsywortFairy cupsPrimrose

9. All had the same rich, opulent smell as Cowslip.

10. Cowslip Wine made from the flowers, as above described, is an excellent sedative

11. Cowslip is an attractive flowering plant found in meadows and on woodland floors

12. Cowslip is a plant that grows throughout Europe and Asia

13. Cowslip meaning: a small plant with yellow flowers that smell sweet

14. Cowslip definition, an English primrose, Primula veris, having fragrant yellow flowers

15. Cowslip Cockerels, Cowslips and violets are disappearing from many people's lives.

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18. Cowslip is a popular recurring plant in the worlds of music and poetry

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20. The story starts during the Civil War as Cowslip and several other children are being sold at a slave auction and follows Cowslip as she is taken to a new plantation with new masters and unfamiliar slaves.

21. How to Grow Primula Plants Gardener's HQ Guide to Growing Primrose, Cowslip & Oxlip

22. ‘Primrose, Cowslip, lady's mantle, bugle, thrift, clustered bellflower are widely available in garden centres, but are all natives.’ ‘There are flowers running the gamut from native wildflowers such as the Cowslip to exotic foreigners.’

23. Examples of Cowslip in a Sentence Recent Examples on the Web Police said Wednesday that the six arrested the previous day for violating forestry laws had collected more than 132 kilograms of primula veris, or Cowslip, …

24. The American wild flower most commonly called Cowslip is the marsh marigold, which is really neither a Cowslip nor a fanfold, but belongs to the crowfoot family, In their homesickness the first English colonists, when they saw its golden flowers, gave it the name of the fragrant yellow Cowslip that dots English meadows in early spring.

25. The marsh marigold or Caltha palustris is another plant native to the Northern Hemisphere which is sometimes known as a Cowslip. The common name “Cowslip” is used in reference to a number of herbaceous plants found primarily in the Northern Hemisphere.

26. The Cowslip is a cousin of the Primrose and is also an early spring flower

27. Cowslip roots are expectorant, and can be used to treat common cold and flu-like symptoms

28. Removing a plug of turf with the planter and replacing it with a pot-grown cowslip takes seconds.

29. Often appreciated as a sign of spring, Cowslip primrose has frequently been mentioned in English literature

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31. Cowslips are often mistaken for Oxslips (Primula elatior), which is a hybrid between Cowslip and Primrose (Primula vulgaris)

32. We trained volunteers in seed collection and propagation of Cowslip plants to increase populations on suitable chalk grassland slopes

33. Cowslip has been used in folk remedies to reduce blood clotting and is sometimes used as an anti-rheumatic

34. Cowslip was a minor antagonist in Watership Down but the part he played gave an extra adventure to the story

35. Cowslip, Primula veris, is a downy herbaceous perennial can easily be confused with the closely related and much rarer oxlip (Primula elatior)

36. The flower and root are used to make medicine. Cowslip flower is most commonly used for swollen nose and throat and bronchitis.

37. The Cowslip take its name from the Anglo-Saxon cu-sloppe, a reminder of the days when they bloomed in meadows among dairy herds

38. Fragrant, with rich, sunny yellow flowers, award-winning Primula veris (Common Cowslip) is a semi-evergreen perennial favored by many gardeners with partially shaded gardens

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40. A popular subject in English literature, beloved as a harbinger of spring, Cowslip has been esteemed as an ingredient in wine, a food, a complexion aid, and a calmative.

41. The Cowslip, or otherwise known as “Primula Veris”, is a traditional bloom that has been written about for centuries, including the infamous William Shakespeare as seen in his poem, “Fairy Land I”

42. The flower and root are used to make medicine. Cowslip flower is used for swollen nose and throat, cough, bronchitis, trouble sleeping (insomnia), headache, hysteria, nerve pain (neuralgia), and tremors.

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46. Cowslip (n.) popular name of several varieties of English wildflower, Old English cu-slyppe, apparently from cu "cow" (from PIE root *gwou-"ox, bull, cow") + slyppe "slop, slobber, dung" (from PIE root *sleubh-"to slide, slip"), which is its common habitat.

47. Cowslip flower is used for swollen nose and throat, cough, bronchitis, trouble sleeping (), headache, hysteria, nerve pain (neuralgia), and tremors.It is also used to increase urine production, to reduce muscle spasms, as a “heart tonic” for sensations of dizziness and “weak heart,” and to treat heart failure, whooping

48. Cowslip flower is used for swollen nose and throat, cough, bronchitis, trouble sleeping (), headache, hysteria, nerve pain (neuralgia), and tremors.It is also used to increase urine production, to reduce muscle spasms, as a “heart tonic” for sensations of dizziness and “weak heart,” and to treat heart failure, whooping