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Milkwort

noun
1.
Any of various plants of the genus Polygala.



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"Milkwort" Quotes from Famous Books



... west, and most gracious of all, its deep and exuberant hedges. All along the road in a light wind you will get the scent of bed-straw and thyme and clover from the green border of the road, and in the short down grass find the plants that love chalk-ground, like the little blue milkwort, which spreads like a film over the higher slopes of the ridge in summer. If the roadside is scented with flowers, so are the hedges. Guelder rose and dog rose and privet blossom side by side with elder and spindle wood; above holly ...
— Highways and Byways in Surrey • Eric Parker


Words linked to "Milkwort" :   gand flower, fringed polygala, senega root, Seneka snakeroot, bird-on-the-wing, Polygala vulgaris, Polygala, senga root, gaywings, Polygala senega, genus Polygala, senega snakeroot, yellow bachelor's button, Polygala paucifolia, suffrutex, senega, Polygala alba, Seneca snakeroot, flowering wintergreen, Polygala lutea, candyweed, subshrub


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