单词 | poetaz |
释义 | poetazn. In full poetaz daffodil, poetaz narcissus. Any of a group of narcissus hybrids produced by crossing Narcissus poeticus and N. tazetta, bearing two or more fragrant white or yellow flowers with a short corona. Frequently attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [adjective] > of daffodil or narcissus and allied flowers narcissine1656 paper-white1806 Nerine1820 poetaz1906 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > daffodil and allied flowers > daffodil or narcissus narcissusOE daffodil1548 laus tibi1548 affodill1551 primrose peerless1578 narciss1586 jonquil1629 Spanish trumpet1664 hoop-petticoat1731 poet's narcissus?1786 poet's daffodil1798 Queen Anne's double jonquil1806 polyanthus narcissus1841 tazetta1847 sweet Nancy1848 polyanth narcissus1856 pheasant's eye1872 peerless primrose1884 Tenby daffodil1884 Queen Anne's daffodil1889 poetaz1906 1906 Gardeners' Chron. 17 Mar. 169/3 Narcissus ‘Poetaz’.—This name applies to a race derived by crossing N. poeticus and N. Tazetta. 1913 Daffodil Year-bk. 51 These Poetaz Daffodils are now well to the front, and are really good decorative plants. 1934 E. A. Bowles Handbk. Narcissus xvi. 176 The present-day race classed as Poetaz varieties owes its origin to the Dutch firm of Messrs. R. Van der Schoot. In 1885 large stocks of Tazetta varieties were growing in their Nursery alongside beds of N. poeticus ornatus, and the experiment of crossing them was decided upon. 1959 S. Gibbons Pink Front Door xx. 234 The little sitting-room..smelt of Poetaz narcissus. 1971 Daffodil & Tulip Year Bk. XXXVI. 44 There are..not more than a couple of dozen poetaz in commerce today. 2003 Vancouver Sun (Nexis) 10 Oct. (Final ed.) (At Home: Gardening section) c1 Among the narcissus, there's ‘Bridal Crown’ (a Poetaz daffodil that always stops people in their tracks when they smell it in displays at garden centres). This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1906 |
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