单词 | polyanthus |
释义 | polyanthus (once / 45990 pages) n WORD FAMILY polyanthus: polyanthuses USAGE EXAMPLESMost blossoms sport yellow centers, and many are sweetly fragrant.Think of polyanthus primroses as short-term investments. Southern Living(Mar 18, 2013) In particular, Thackeray’s bitter fun on the ineffably lackadaisical passage, “My L. has seen a polyanthus blow in December,” is pretty fully justified. Sterne, Laurence, The Life and Opinions of Tristram S...(2012) In this garden some beds are edged with Periwinkle, others with Polyanthus, and some with Ivy which Mr. Seward brought from Abbotsford in 1836. Earle, Alice Morse, Old-Time Gardens—Newly Set Forth(2012) n florists' primroses; considered a complex hybrid derived from oxlip, cowslip, and common primrose Syn|Hyper Primula polyantha primrose, primula any of numerous short-stemmed plants of the genus Primula having tufted basal leaves and showy flowers clustered in umbels or heads |
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