DIANTHUSES

Noun

dianthuses

plural of dianthus

Source: Wiktionary


DIANTHUS

Di*an"thus, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Bot.)

Definition: A genus of plants containing some of the most popular of cultivated flowers, including the pink, carnation, and Sweet William.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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POLYGENIC

(adjective) of or relating to an inheritable character that is controlled by several genes at once; of or related to or determined by polygenes


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