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polyanthus

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polyanthus
1. any of several hybrid garden primroses, esp Primula polyantha, which has brightly coloured flowers
2. polyanthus narcissus a Eurasian amaryllidaceous plant, Narcissus tazetta, having clusters of small yellow or white fragrant flowers


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After I had observed every flower, and listened to a disquisition on every plant, I was permitted to depart; but first, with great pomp, he plucked a polyanthus and presented it to me, as one conferring a prodigious favour.
Agnes Grey by Bronte, Anne View in context
 
 
 
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