NOUN | plant | kiss-me-over-the-garden-gate, prince's-feather, princess feather, prince's-plume, Polygonum orientale | annual with broadly ovate leaves and slender drooping spikes of crimson flowers |
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Meaning | Annual with broadly ovate leaves and slender drooping spikes of crimson flowers; southeastern Asia and Australia; naturalized in North America. | |
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Synonyms | prince's-feather, princess feather, prince's-plume, Polygonum orientale | |
Member of | Polygonum, genus Polygonum | diverse genus of herbs or woody subshrubs of north temperate regions |
Broader | subshrub, suffrutex | low-growing woody shrub or perennial with woody base |
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