HyperDic: polygala_alba

English > 1 sense of the expression Polygala alba:
NOUNplantPolygala alba, senegaperennial bushy herb of central and southern United States having white flowers with green centers and often purple crest
English > Polygala alba: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningperennial bushy herb of central and southern United States having white flowers with green centers and often purple crest; similar to Seneca snakeroot.
Synonymsenega
Partssenegadried root of two plants of the genus Polygala containing an irritating saponin
BroadermilkwortAny of various plants of the genus Polygala

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