Definition of Polygonaceous

1. a. Of or pertaining to a natural order of apetalous plants (Polygonaceæ), of which the knotweeds (species of Polygonum) are the type, and which includes also the docks (Rumex), the buckwheat, rhubarb, sea grape (Coccoloba), and several other genera.

Definition of Polygonaceous

1. Adjective. (botany) Of or pertaining to a family of apetalous plants, Polygonaceae, of which the knotweeds of the genus ''Polygonum'' are the type, and which includes also the docks of the genus ''Rumex'', the buckwheat, rhubarb, sea grape of the genus ''Coccoloba'', and several other genera. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Polygonaceous

1. Of or pertaining to a natural order of apetalous plants (Polygonaceae), of which the knotweeds (species of Polygonum) are the type, and which includes also the docks (Rumex), the buckwheat, rhubarb, sea grape (Coccoloba), and several other genera. See: Polygonum. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Polygonaceous

polyglutamic acid
polyglutamine
polyglutamyl synthetase
polyglycerol phosphate polymerase
polyglycerol polyricinoleate
polyglycolic
polyglycolic acid
polyglycolic acids
polyglycolide
polygnathus
polygon
polygon mesh
polygon meshes
polygon of forces
polygonaceae
polygonaceous (current term)
polygonal
polygonal shape
polygonality
polygonally
polygonar
polygonate
polygonation
polygonboden
polygoneutic
polygoneutism
polygonhood
polygonial
polygonials
polygonic

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