pin-eyed
adjective
(of flowers, esp primulas) having the stigma in the mouth of the corolla, on the end of a long style with the stamens lower in the tube
Compare thrum-eyed
Words nearby pin-eyed
pin spot,
pin the tail on the donkey,
pin tuck,
pin wrench,
pin-curl,
pin-eyed,
pin-spot,
pin-tailed,
pin-up,
pinaceous,
pinacoid
Example sentences from the Web for pin-eyed
They have been long known to children and gardeners, who call them thrum-eyed and pin-eyed.
The Beauties of Nature |Sir John LubbockThe former occur in the so-called thrum-eyed primroses (fig. 61), the latter in the “pin-eyed.”