polyanthus in English
noun
1
a herbaceous flowering plant that is a complex hybrid between the wild primrose and primulas, cultivated in Europe since the 17th century.
Most gardeners know - and grow - primroses and polyanthus .
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1. HMS Polyanthus was sunk by U-952 as she came up to screen HMS Itchen's rescue operations.
2. Common names: Paperwhite, Bunch-Flowered Narcissus, Chinese Sacred Lily, Joss Flower, French Daffodil, Cream Narcissus, Polyanthus Narcissus, Bunchflower Daffodil