Polygala

See also: polygala

Translingual

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πολύς (polús, many, much) and Ancient Greek γάλα (gála, milk).

Proper noun

Polygala f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Polygalaceae – bitter herbs or shrubs having eight stamens and a two-celled ovary, including some called snakeroot, wintergreen, milkwort.

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