prim ‧ rose /ˈprɪmrəʊz $ -roʊz/ BrE AmE noun
[ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: primerose , probably from prime 'first' + rose 'rose' ]
1 . [countable] a small wild plant with pale yellow flowers, or the flower from this plant:
a bunch of primroses
2 . ( also primrose yellow ) [uncountable] a pale yellow colour
3 . the primrose path literary a way of life that is full of pleasure but causes you harm after a period of time