HyperDic: milkwort_family

English > 1 sense of the expression milkwort family:
NOUNplantmilkwort family, Polygalaceae, family Polygalaceaetrees, shrubs, and herbs widely distributed throughout both hemispheres
English > milkwort family: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningTrees, shrubs, and herbs widely distributed throughout both hemispheres.
SynonymsPolygalaceae, family Polygalaceae
Member ofGeraniales, order GeranialesAn order of plants of subclass Rosidae including geraniums and many other plants
MembersPolygala, genus Polygalatype genus of the Polygalaceae
Broaderrosid dicot familyA family of dicotyledonous plants
Spanishpoligaláceas
Catalanpoligalàcies, Polygalaceae

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