evening primrose

Definitions

1. 1

   Any of various flowering plants of the genus Oenothera or Camissonia, in the family…

   Any of various flowering plants of the genus Oenothera or Camissonia, in the family Onagraceae,

2. 2

   Any plant of family Onagraceae, the evening primrose family.

   • The evening primrose plant family (Onagraceae) offers an ideal system to test predictions relating to the role of sexual recombination and segregation on diversification (Fig. 1). In many evening primrose species […].
   • The Myrtaceae is a dicot family in the class Rosidae which also includes the rose and mallow families and falls into the order Myrtales along with the families Lathraceae, Punicaceae (pomegranates) and Onagraceae (evening primroses)

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