genus polygonum
English Thesaurus
1. diverse genus of herbs or woody subshrubs of north temperate regions (noun.plant)
| hypernym | : | dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus, |
| definition | : | genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | china fleece vine, polygonum aubertii, russian vine, silver lace vine, |
| definition | : | twining perennial vine having racemes of fragrant greenish flowers; western China to Russia (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | buckwheat, fagopyrum esculentum, polygonum fagopyrum, |
| definition | : | a member of the genus Fagopyrum; annual Asian plant with clusters of small pinkish white flowers and small edible triangular seeds which are used whole or ground into flour (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | kiss-me-over-the-garden-gate, polygonum orientale, prince's-feather, prince's-plume, princess feather, |
| definition | : | annual with broadly ovate leaves and slender drooping spikes of crimson flowers; southeastern Asia and Australia; naturalized in North America (noun.plant) |
| member meronym | : | buckwheat family, family polygonaceae, polygonaceae, |
| definition | : | a family of plants of order Polygonales chiefly of the north temperate zone; includes the buckwheats (noun.plant) |
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