polyanthus

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A bulbous flowering plant of the genus Narcissus
The oxlip. So called because the peduncle bears a many-flowered umbel
{n} the name of a beautiful flower
So called because the peduncle bears a many-flowered umbel
{i} kind of narcissus with many star-shaped flowers
florists' primroses; considered a complex hybrid derived from oxlip, cowslip, and common primrose
polyanthus of some authors
(b) A bulbous flowering plant of the genus Narcissus (N
The oxlip
Tazetta, or N
of Narcissus
polyanth
polyanthus narcissus
A bulbous Mediterranean plant (Narcissus tazetta) having clusters of fragrant flowers with white perianths and yellow coronas
polyanthus

    Hyphenation

    po·ly·an·thus

    Pronunciation

    Etymology

    [ -'an(t)-th&s ] (noun.) circa 1727. New Latin, from Greek polyanthos blooming, from poly- + anthos flower; more at ANTHOLOGY.
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