Milkwort
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Milkwort is a noun meaning Any of more than five hundred species of flowering plants of the genus Polygala that are used as a food source by the larvae of some members of the Lepidoptera order.
Meaning
Any of more than five hundred species of flowering plants of the genus Polygala that are used as a food source by the larvae of some members of the Lepidoptera order.
Word Forms
- milkworts
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include polygala, milkwood, nipplewort, mallowwort, cow-wheat, cowwheat.
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