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Oenothera biennis

noun
1.
A coarse biennial of eastern North America with yellow flowers that open in the evening; naturalized in Europe.  Synonyms: common evening primrose, German rampion.





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... were said to have come from Texas, but whether from wild or from cultivated plants we do not know. Nor has the species been recorded as having been observed in the wild condition. This, however, is nothing peculiar. The European types of Oenothera biennis and O. muricata are in the same condition. The first is said to have been introduced from Virginia, and the second from Canada, but both probably from plants cultivated in the gardens of these countries. Whether ...
— Darwin and Modern Science • A.C. Seward and Others
 
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