polygalaceous

English

Etymology

Polygalaceae +‎ -ous

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -eɪʃəs

Adjective

polygalaceous (comparative more polygalaceous, superlative most polygalaceous)

1. Of or pertaining to a family of plants (Polygalaceae) of which Polygala is the type.

References

• “polygalaceous”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.