- pol|y|go|na|ceous
- pol|y|go|na|ceous «POL ee guh NAY shuhs», adjective.belonging to the buckwheat family of plants, including the knotgrass, jointweed, and dock.
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pol|y|ga|la|ceous — «POL ee guh LAY shuhs, puh LIHG uh », adjective. belonging to the milkwort family of plants typified by t milkwort or polygala … Useful english dictionary
pol|e|mo|ni|a|ceous — «POL uh MOH nee AY shuhs», adjective. belonging to a family of dicotyledonous herbs including many ornamental flowers, such as the phlox and Jacob s ladder. ╂[< New Latin Polemoniaceae the family name (< Greek polem Greek valerian <… … Useful english dictionary
pol|y|po|di|a|ceous — «POL ee POH dee AY shuhs», adjective. belonging to the chief family of ferns, including the polypody, spleenwort, walking fern, maidenhair, brake, and certain tree ferns. ╂[< New Latin Polypodiaceae the family name (< Latin polypodium… … Useful english dictionary
ceous — a·ceous; ac·i·na·ceous; al·li·a·ceous; al·si·na·ceous; al·tin·gi·a·ceous; al·u·ta·ceous; am·a·ryl·li·da·ceous; am·bro·si·a·ceous; am·en·ta·ceous; am·pul·la·ceous; am·y·la·ceous; api·a·ceous; ara·li·a·ceous; ar·bo·ra·ceous; ar·e·na·ceous;… … English syllables
pol — aero·pol·i·tics; al·lo·pol·y·ploi·dy; ami·no·pol·y·pep·ti·dase; an·a·pol·y·sis; an·iso·pol·y·ploid; an·na·pol·i·tan; an·thro·pol·a·try; an·thro·pol·o·gist; an·thro·pol·o·gy; bi·o·ty·pol·o·gy; car·pol·o·gy; ce·pol·i·dae; ci·pol·let·ti;… … English syllables
Polygalaceous — Pol y*ga*la ceous, a. Of or pertaining to a natural order of plants ({Polygalace[ae]}) of which Polygala is the type. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Polygonaceous — Pol y*go*na ceous, a. [See {Polygonum}.] (Bot.) Of or pertaining to a natural order of apetalous plants ({Polygonace[ae]}), of which the knotweeds (species of {Polygonum}) are the type, and which includes also the docks ({Rumex}), the buckwheat,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
polygala — po•lyg•a•la [[t]pəˈlɪg ə lə[/t]] n. pl. las pln milkwort • Etymology: 1570–80; < NL, L polygala (with gender change) < Gk polýgalon milkwort =poly poly + galon, der. of gála milk; see galacto pol•y•ga•la•ceous ˌpɒl i gəˈleɪ ʃəs adj … From formal English to slang
polemoniaceous — pol·e·mo·ni·a·ceous … English syllables
a — acar·a·pis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·na; ac·a·ri·nar·i·um; ac·a·rine; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; ac·a·ri·no·sis; ac·a·ro·ce·cid·i·um; ac·a·roid; ac·a·rol·o·gist; ac·a·rol·o·gy; ac·a·ro·pho·bia; ac·a·rus; acat·a·lep·sy; acat·a·lex·is;… … English syllables
