HyperDic: polyanthus

English > 1 sense of the word polyanthus:
NOUNplantpolyanthus, Primula polyanthaflorists' primroses
English > polyanthus: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningflorists' primroses; considered a complex hybrid derived from oxlip, cowslip, and common primrose.
SynonymPrimula polyantha
Broaderprimrose, primulaAny of numerous short-stemmed plants of the genus Primula having tufted basal leaves and showy flowers clustered in umbels or heads

©2001-24 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact

English | Spanish | Catalan
Privacy | Robots

Valid XHTML 1.0 Strict