English > Polygonum: 1 sense > noun 1, plantMeaning | diverse genus of herbs or woody subshrubs of north temperate regions. |
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Synonym | genus Polygonum |
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Member of | Polygonaceae, family Polygonaceae, buckwheat family | A family of plants of order Polygonales chiefly of the north temperate zone |
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Members | buckwheat, Polygonum fagopyrum, Fagopyrum esculentum | A member of the genus Fagopyrum |
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prince's-feather, princess feather, kiss-me-over-the-garden-gate, prince's-plume, Polygonum orientale | Annual with broadly ovate leaves and slender drooping spikes of crimson flowers |
silver lace vine, China fleece vine, Russian vine, Polygonum aubertii | Twining perennial vine having racemes of fragrant greenish flowers |
Broader | dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus | genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination |
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Spanish | genus polygonum, polygonum |
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Catalan | genus polygonum, polygonum, Polygonum |
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