different between polyanthus vs roses

English

Etymology

From Renaissance Latin polyanthus, corresponding to poly- +? Ancient Greek ????? (ánthos, “flower”).

Noun

polyanthus (plural polyanthuses or polyanthi)

1. A type of primula, apparently originally from a hybrid between the cowslip and the primrose, having many different-coloured flowers. [from 17th c.]
   • 1793, Hester Piozzi, Thraliana, 27 February:

     [T]he Hens all want to sit, the Primroses Polyanthuses &c crowd the Hedges; & a Rose Tree or two are quite full of Leaves.

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek [Term?].

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /po.ly?an.t?us/, [p?ly?än?t???s?]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /po.li?an.tus/, [p?li??n?t?us]

Adjective

polyanthus (feminine polyantha, neuter polyanthum); first/second-declension adjective

1. (New Latin) Having many flowers

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

English

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /?o?z?z?/,

Noun

roses

1. plural of rose

Verb

roses

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of rose

Anagrams

• 'orses, sores

Catalan

Noun

roses

1. plural of rosa

Danish

Noun

roses c

1. indefinite genitive singular of rose

Verb

roses

1. passive of rose

French

Pronunciation

Noun

roses f pl

1. plural of rose

Adjective

roses

1. (nonstandard) plural of rose

Anagrams

• essor
• rosse, rossé

Middle English

Noun

roses

1. plural of rose

Norman

Adjective

roses pl

1. plural of rose (“pink”)

Noun

roses f pl

1. plural of rose (“rose”)

Spanish

Noun

roses

1. plural of ros