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, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
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