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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 poly·an·thus /-ˈæn(t)θəs/
 水仙 ;夜香蘭

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Pol·y·an·thus n.; pl. Polyanthuses   [Written also polyanthos.] Bot. (a) The oxlip. So called because the peduncle bears a many-flowered umbel. See Oxlip. (b) A bulbous flowering plant of the genus Narcissus (Narcissus Tazetta, or Narcissus polyanthus of some authors). See Illust. of Narcissus.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 polyanthus
      n : florists' primroses; considered a complex hybrid derived
          from oxlip, cowslip, and common primrose [syn: Primula
           polyantha]