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FRINGED POLYGALA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does fringed polygala mean? 

FRINGED POLYGALA (noun)
  The noun FRINGED POLYGALA has 1 sense:

1. common trailing perennial milkwort of eastern North America having leaves like wintergreen and usually rosy-purple flowers with winged sepalsplay

  Familiarity information: FRINGED POLYGALA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FRINGED POLYGALA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Common trailing perennial milkwort of eastern North America having leaves like wintergreen and usually rosy-purple flowers with winged sepals

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

bird-on-the-wing; flowering wintergreen; fringed polygala; gaywings; Polygala paucifolia

Hypernyms ("fringed polygala" is a kind of...):

milkwort (any of various plants of the genus Polygala)


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