"paperwhite" meaning in All languages combined

See paperwhite on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: paperwhites [plural]
Etymology: From paper + white. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|paper|white}} paper + white Head templates: {{en-noun}} paperwhite (plural paperwhites)
  1. A bulbous perennial, Narcissus papyraceus, native to the Mediterranean region, with fragrant bunches of white flowers. Categories (lifeform): Amaryllis family plants Translations (Narcissus papyraceus): vititasetti (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-paperwhite-en-noun-i8LKi3Z8 Disambiguation of Amaryllis family plants: 84 16 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 60 40 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 85 15 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 85 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 91 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 85 15 Disambiguation of 'Narcissus papyraceus': 82 18
  2. A perennial ornamental plant, Narcissus tazetta. Translations (Narcissus tazetta): tasetti (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-paperwhite-en-noun-IQXgIogS Disambiguation of 'Narcissus tazetta': 21 79

Inflected forms

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