Usually means: Colorful, clustered blooms; primrose variety.
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  3. polyanthus: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
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  8. polyanthus: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
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  14. polyanthus: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
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  1. polyanthus: Dictionary of Botanical Epithets

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▸ noun:  A type of primula, apparently originally from a hybrid between the cowslip and the primrose, having many different-coloured flowers.

Similar:
primula polyantha, polyanth, false oxlip, primrose, primula, polyander, oxlip, cowslip, polyantha, fairy primrose, more...

Opposite:
monocot, monocarpic, monocotyledon

Types:
primrose, primula, pansy, cowslip, snowdrop, anemone, fritillary, more...

Phrases:
polyanthus narcissus, more...

Adjectives:
laced, old, yellow, common, dark, blue, red, double, coloured, narcissus, early

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Similar:
primula polyantha, polyanth, false oxlip, primrose, primula, polyander, oxlip, cowslip, polyantha, fairy primrose, more...

Opposite:
monocot, monocarpic, monocotyledon

Types:
primrose, primula, pansy, cowslip, snowdrop, anemone, fritillary, more...

Phrases:
polyanthus narcissus, more...

Adjectives:
laced, old, yellow, common, dark, blue, red, double, coloured, narcissus, early



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