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NARCISSUS PSEUDONARCISSUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Narcissus pseudonarcissus mean?
• NARCISSUS PSEUDONARCISSUS (noun)
The noun NARCISSUS PSEUDONARCISSUS has 1 sense:
1. any of numerous varieties of Narcissus plants having showy often yellow flowers with a trumpet-shaped central crown
Familiarity information: NARCISSUS PSEUDONARCISSUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• NARCISSUS PSEUDONARCISSUS (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Any of numerous varieties of Narcissus plants having showy often yellow flowers with a trumpet-shaped central crown
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
daffodil; Narcissus pseudonarcissus
Hypernyms ("Narcissus pseudonarcissus" is a kind of...):
narcissus (bulbous plant having erect linear leaves and showy yellow or white flowers either solitary or in clusters)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "Narcissus pseudonarcissus"):
jonquil (often used colloquially for any yellow daffodil)
Narcissus papyraceus; paper white (a daffodil having star-shaped white blossoms; often grown indoors to bloom in the winter)
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