Definition of Polyantha

1. Noun. (qualifier botany) Any of several hybrids of ''Rosa multiflora'' that have clusters of small flowers; a polyantha rose. ¹

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Definition of Polyantha

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Polyantha

polyandrous
polyandrum
polyandrums
polyandry
polyanetholesulfonate
polyangiitis
polyangle
polyangles
polyangular
polyaniline
polyanilines
polyanion
polyanionic
polyanions
polyanth
polyantha (current term)
polyanthas
polyanthea
polyantheas
polyanthi
polyanthous
polyanths
polyanthus
polyanthuses
polyaramid
polyaramids
polyarch
polyarchal
polyarches
polyarchic

Literary usage of Polyantha

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Journal of the Royal Horticultural Society by Royal Horticultural Society (Great Britain). (1889)
"EOSA polyantha, Sieb. £ Zucc., was introduced into cultivation in Europe about the year 18GO. It was named R. thyrsiflora by Leroy, li. intermedia by ..."

2. The Amateur Gardener's Rose Book by Julius Hoffmann (1905)
"Small Flowered or polyantha Roses (Rosa poly- antha).—These are dwarf free-flowering kinds of moderate growth, with light-coloured flowers—white, pink, ..."

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