HyperDic: genus_polygonatum

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Polygonatum:
NOUNplantgenus Polygonatum, Polygonatumsometimes placed in subfamily Convallariaceae
English > genus Polygonatum: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningsometimes placed in subfamily Convallariaceae.
SynonymPolygonatum
Member ofLiliaceae, family Liliaceae, lily familyIncludes species sometimes divided among the following families
MembersSolomon's-sealAny of several plants of the genus Polygonatum having paired drooping yellowish-green flowers and a thick rootstock / rootstock with scars shaped like Solomon's seal
Broaderliliid monocot genusgenus of monocotyledonous plants comprising mostly herbs having usually petaloid sepals and petals and compound pistils
Spanishgenus polygonatum, polygonatum
Catalangenus polygonatum, polygonatum

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