Genus Polygala (Noun)
Meaning
Type genus of the Polygalaceae: milkwort; senega; snakeroot.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The genus Polygala is a type of flowering plant commonly known as milkwort or senega.
- Polygala is a large and diverse genus of plants in the family Polygalaceae.
- The genus Polygala includes the senega plant, which has been used in traditional medicine for centuries.
- Polygala, also known as snakeroot, is a genus of plants that are native to tropical and subtropical regions.
- The genus Polygala is characterized by its unique flowers, which have three petals and are often blue or purple in color.