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Definition of Primula polyantha
1. Noun. Florists' primroses; considered a complex hybrid derived from oxlip, cowslip, and common primrose.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Primula Polyantha
Literary usage of Primula polyantha
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture: Comprising Suggestions for Cultivation by Liberty Hyde Bailey, Wilhelm Miller (1901)
"Early spring. Eastern Oregon, —Offered by dealers in native plants 1959.
Polyanthus—primula polyantha. 26. Rushy i, Greene. ..."
2. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1916)
"primula polyantha. X'/i No. 103. equaling the blades: scape 2-3 times longer than
the Ivs., glabrous, ..."
3. Cottage Residences: Or, A Series of Designs for Rural Cottages and Cottage by Andrew Jackson Downing (1856)
"Greek Valerian; blue. Phlox stolonifera. Creeping Phlox; red. Primula veris.
The Cowslip; yellow and red. primula polyantha. The Polyanthus; purple. ..."