Polyanthus
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Polyanthus is a name used to describe several things in botany:
- Polyanthus (plant), a disambiguation page
- Polyanthus (racehorse), a horse which took part in the 1836 Great LiverpoolSteeplechase1836 Grand NationalThe 1836 Grand Liverpool Steeplechase was the first of three unofficial annual precursors of a handicap race which later became known as the Grand National....
- Centurion Polyanthus, a character in Asterix and the Falling Sky
- HMS Polyanthus (K47)HMS Polyanthus (K47)HMS Polyanthus was a of the Royal Navy. She was launched on 30 November 1940 from Leith Docks on the Firth of Forth, at an estimated cost of £55,000...
, a Flower class corvette built by Henry Robb, laid down 19 March 1940, launched 30 November 1940 and completed 23 April 1941 - a locomotive of the GWR 4100 ClassGWR 4100 ClassIn 1897 the Great Western Railway introduced the Badminton class express passenger 4-4-0 steam locomotives as a development from the earlier Duke class...