Definition of Polyanthus
Pol`y`an´thus
Pronunciation:
pǒl`ĭ`ăn´thŭs
n.
1.
(Bot.)
The
oxlip
.
So
called
because
the
peduncle
bears
a
many-flowered
umbel
.
See
Oxlip
.
(
b
)
A
bulbous
flowering
plant
of
the
genus
Narcissus
(
Narcissus
Tazetta
,
or
Narcissus
polyanthus
of
some
authors
).
See
Illust.
of
Narcissus
.
Related Words
primrose
,
primula
,
Primula
polyantha
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