polyanthus

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A type of primula, apparently originally from a hybrid between the cowslip and the primrose, having many different-coloured flowers.
    — [T]he Hens all want to sit, the Primroses Polyanthuses &c crowd the Hedges; & a Rose Tree or two are quite full of Leaves.

词形变化

polyanthuses plural polyanthi plural

词源

From Renaissance Latin polyanthus, corresponding to poly- + Ancient Greek ἄνθος (ánthos, “flower”).
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