Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for POL'Y-ANTH, or POL-Y-ANTH'US
POL'Y-ANTH, or POL-Y-ANTH'US, n. [Gr. πολυς, many, and ανθος, a flower.]
A plant of the genus Primula or primrose, whose flower-stalks produce flowers in clusters. – Encyc.
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