(n) small European perennial with numerous branches having racemes of blue, pink or white flowers; formerly reputed to promote human lactation, Syn.Polygala vulgaris, gand flower
(n) perennial bushy herb of central and southern United States having white flowers with green centers and often purple crest; similar to Seneca snakeroot, Syn.Polygala alba
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
‖n. [ L., milkwort, fr. Gr. &unr_;; poly`s much + &unr_; 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. [ 1913 Webster ]
[yuǎn zhì, ㄩㄢˇ ㄓˋ, 远志 / 遠志] far-reaching ambition; lofty ideal; milkwort (Polygala myrtifolia), with roots used in Chinese medicine #57,976[Add to Longdo]
[xiǎo huā yuǎn zhì, ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄏㄨㄚ ㄩㄢˇ ㄓˋ, 小花远志 / 小花遠志] small-flowered milkwort (Polygala arvensis Willd. or P. telephioides), with roots used in Chinese medicine [Add to Longdo]
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