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Polygala
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polygala
Translingual
thumb|Polygala vulgaris species
Etymology
From mul grc πολύς many, much and mul grc γάλα milk.
Proper noun
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genus family Polygalaceae bitter herbs or shrubs having eight stamens and a two-celled ovary, including some called snakeroot, wintergreen, milkwort
Hypernyms
genus ; Polygalaceae family family; Polygaleae tribe tribe
Hyponyms
genus Polygala vulgaris species (common milkwort) type species
References
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mul Fabales order plants