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Polygala

Polygala Meaning & Definition
Polygala Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Polygala?

[n] type genus of the Polygalaceae: milkwort; seneca; snakeroot

Synonyms | Synonyms for Polygala: genus Polygala

Related Terms | Find terms related to Polygala:

See Also | family Polygalaceae | milkwort | milkwort family | Polygalaceae | rosid dicot genus

Polygala In Webster's Dictionary

\Po*lyg"a*la\, n. [L., milkwort, fr. Gr. ?; poly`s much + ? milk.] A genus of bitter herbs or shrubs having eight stamens and a two-celled ovary (as the Seneca snakeroot, the flowering wintergreen, etc.); milkwort.

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