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Definition of Sundrops
1. Noun. A day-flowering biennial or perennial of the genus Oenothera.
Definition of Sundrops
1. n. Any one of the several species of Kneiffia, esp. K. fruticosa (syn. Œnothera fruticosa), of the Evening-primrose family, having flowers that open by daylight.
Definition of Sundrops
1. Noun. evening primrose ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Sundrops
1. a flowering plant [n SUNDROPS]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sundrops
Literary usage of Sundrops
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Southern Wild Flowers and Trees: Together with Shrubs, Vines and Various by Alice Lounsberry (1901)
"Very often the sundrops are mistaken for evening-primroses, but were they the
same they would never be opening their petals in full daylight and boldly ..."
2. How to Know the Wild Flowers: A Guide to the Names, Haunts, and Habits of by Frances Theodora Parsons, Marion Satterlee (1900)
"Its flowers are much smaller than the sundrops. MEADOW LILY. WILD YELLOW LILY.
[PL LXX I ilium Canadense. Lily Family. Stem.—Two to five feet high. Leaves. ..."
3. The Beginning Reading Instruction Study by Marcy Stein (1994)
"... Ogle Taffy E. Raphael Bonnie B. Armbruster Margaret G. McKeown (Prices from
1992 catalog) Kindergarten 1989 K Rainbows (Kit) First Grade R sundrops TE ..."
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