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oenothera

 

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Noun oenothera has 1 sense
  1. Oenothera, genus Oenothera - chiefly North American herbs with usually nocturnal flowers
    --1 is a kind of dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus
    --1 is a member of Onagraceae, family Onagraceae, evening-primrose family

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Oenothera

Description:

Oenothera, commonly known as evening primrose or sundrops, is a genus of flowering plants in the family Onagraceae. These plants are known for their vibrant and showy yellow or pink flowers that bloom either in the evening or during the day.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun: A genus of flowering plants.

Example sentence: The garden was filled with beautiful oenothera that bloomed at dusk.

Sense 2:

Noun: Evening primrose oil - oil extracted from the seeds of oenothera plants, often used for its medicinal properties.

Example sentence: I take oenothera oil supplements for skin health.

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