Usually means: Perennial plant with yellow flowers.
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  1. cowslip: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. cowslip: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. cowslip: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. cowslip: Collins English Dictionary
  5. cowslip: Vocabulary.com
  6. Cowslip, cowslip: Wordnik
  7. cowslip: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. cowslip: Wiktionary
  9. cowslip: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. cowslip: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. cowslip: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Cowslip, cowslip: Dictionary.com
  13. cowslip: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. Cowslip (Watership Down), Cowslip: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Cowslip: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. cowslip: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. cowslip: Rhymezone
  18. Cowslip: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. cowslip: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. cowslip: Free Dictionary
  21. cowslip: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. cowslip: Dictionary/thesaurus

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  1. cowslip: Encyclopedia

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  1. cowslip: Medical dictionary

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. A Modern Herbal, 1931, by Mrs. M. Grieve (No longer online)

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noun:  A low-growing plant, Primula veris, with yellow flowers.
noun:  Any of several other plants related or similar in appearance
noun:  Primula deorum, a flowering plant known as God's cowslip and rila cowslip
noun:  Primula florindae, a flowering plant known as giant cowslip and Tibetan cowslip
noun:  Primula sikkimensis, a flowering plant known as Himalayan cowslip and Sikkim cowslip
noun:  (Canada, US, regional) marsh marigold, Caltha palustris, a plant in the buttercup family, growing in wet, boggy locations.
noun:  Pulmonaria angustifolia, blue cowslip or narrow-leaved lungwort
noun:  Short for cowslip tea: a kind of green tea; an herbal tea made with cowslip flowers. [(obsolete) A kind of green tea.]

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