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polyanthus

/pol-ee-an-thuhs/US // ˌpɒl iˈæn θəs //UK // (ˌpɒlɪˈænθəs) //

聚苯乙烯,聚苯乙烯类,聚苯乙烯泡沫塑料,聚苯乙烯类化合物

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural pol·y·an·thus·es.

    • : a hybrid primrose, Primula polyantha.
    • : Also called polyanthus narcissus. a narcissus, Narcissus tazetta, having small white or yellow flowers.

Examples

  • Polyanthus, pol-i-an′thus, n. a kind of primrose much prized and cultivated by florists:—pl.

  • The Good-Luck Lily, which is a strong and beautiful polyanthus narcissus, can be grown in bowls filled with pebbles and water.

  • Polyanthus is my freedman and he has done well in giving you passage, for he is aware of my interest in your people.

  • They were the dancing girls from Gades, who, as they left Polyanthus' ship, passed unnoticed in the hubbub of the leave-taking.

  • Asleep with the polyanthus held fast in its hand, its bells dropping over the rosy face.