Cowslip
# Cowslip

Cowslip may refer to:

## Plants

* Primula veris, an Old World flowering plant commonly known as cowslip, common cowslip, or cowslip primrose (syn. Primula officinalis),
* Primula deorum, also known as Rila primrose, Rila cowslip or God's cowslip, alpine flower native to Bulgaria
* Primula florindae, a flowering plant known as giant cowslip and Tibetan cowslip, native to southeastern Tibet
* Primula sikkimensis, a flowering plant known as Himalayan cowslip and Sikkim cowslip
* Caltha palustris, a northern hemisphere flowering plant known as marsh marigold, kingcup and in America sometimes as cowslip
* Pulmonaria angustifolia, blue cowslip or narrow-leaved lungwort of central/northern Europe

## Naval ships

* USCGC Cowslip (WLB-277), a sea going buoy tender
* USS Cowslip (1863), a United States Navy steamship
* HMS Cowslip, a Flower-class corvette commissioned 9 August 1941 and scrapped in 1949

## Other uses

* Cowslip (racehorse), a competitor in the 1836 Grand National
* Cowslip (Watership Down), a rabbit in the novel Watership Down
* Cowslip (bovine podiatry), a tough plastic shoe used to treat lameness in cattle
