| NOUN | plant | family Polygonaceae, Polygonaceae, buckwheat family | a family of plants of order Polygonales chiefly of the north temperate zone |
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| Meaning | A family of plants of order Polygonales chiefly of the north temperate zone; includes the buckwheats. | |
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| Synonyms | Polygonaceae, buckwheat family | |
| Member of | Polygonales, order Polygonales | coextensive with the family Polygonaceae, |
| Members | Fagopyrum, genus Fagopyrum | buckwheat |
| Polygonum, genus Polygonum | diverse genus of herbs or woody subshrubs of north temperate regions | |
| Rheum, genus Rheum | rhubarb | |
| Rumex, genus Rumex | docks | |
| genus Eriogonum | North American herbs of the buckwheat family | |
| Broader | dicot family, magnoliopsid family | family of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination |
| Spanish | poligonáceas | |
| Catalan | Polygonaceae | |
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