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PRIMULA POLYANTHA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Primula polyantha mean?
• PRIMULA POLYANTHA (noun)
The noun PRIMULA POLYANTHA has 1 sense:
1. florists' primroses; considered a complex hybrid derived from oxlip, cowslip, and common primrose
Familiarity information: PRIMULA POLYANTHA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Florists' primroses; considered a complex hybrid derived from oxlip, cowslip, and common primrose
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
polyanthus; Primula polyantha
Hypernyms ("Primula polyantha" is a kind of...):
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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