Meanings
plural sea primroses
- Samolus repens, a species of water pimpernel of salt meadows and crevices in cliffs sprayed by the sea common in temperate and subtropic coastlines of the South Pacific.
Synonyms: creeping brookweed, creeping bushweed
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSamolus repens, a species of water pimpernel of salt meadows and crevices in cliffs sprayed by the sea common in temperate and subtropic coastlines of the South Pacific.
Translations
Māori māakoako
- māakoakoa species of water pimpernel
Cite this entry
sea primrose. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sea%20primrose
“sea primrose.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sea%20primrose. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sea primrose,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sea%20primrose.
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