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Definition of Polygonum
1. Noun. Diverse genus of herbs or woody subshrubs of north temperate regions.
Generic synonyms: Dicot Genus, Magnoliopsid Genus
Group relationships: Buckwheat Family, Family Polygonaceae, Polygonaceae
Member holonyms: China Fleece Vine, Polygonum Aubertii, Russian Vine, Silver Lace Vine, Buckwheat, Fagopyrum Esculentum, Polygonum Fagopyrum, Kiss-me-over-the-garden-gate, Polygonum Orientale, Prince's-feather, Prince's-plume, Princess Feather
Definition of Polygonum
1. n. A genus of plants embracing a large number of species, including bistort, knotweed, smartweed, etc.
Definition of Polygonum
1. Noun. (botany) Any of many plants, of the family Polygonaceae, embracing a large number of species, including bistort, knotweed, smartweed, etc. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Polygonum
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Medical Definition of Polygonum
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Polygonum
Literary usage of Polygonum
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Memoirs of the Torrey Botanical Club by Torrey Botanical Club (1894)
"polygonum hydropiperoides strigosum Small, Bull. Torr. Club, 19: 355 (1892).
1489. polygonum incarnatum Ell. Bot. SC and Ga. i: 456(1817). polygonum ..."
2. List of Pteridophyta and Spermatophyta Growing Without Cultivation in by Botanical Club (1894)
"polygonum erectum L. Sp. Pl. 363 (1753). polygonum aviculare var. erectum Roth,
Tent. Fl. Germ. ... polygonum hydropiperoides strigosum Small, Bull. Torr. ..."