"milkwort" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: milkworts [plural]
Etymology: From milk + wort. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|milk|wort}} milk + wort Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} milkwort (countable and uncountable, plural milkworts)
  1. Any of more than 500 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. Wikipedia link: milkwort Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Fabales order plants Derived forms: common milkwort (taxonomic: Polygala vulgaris), sea milkwort (taxonomic: Lysimachia maritima) Translations (Polygala): πολύγαλον (polúgalon) [neuter] (Ancient Greek), телчарка (telčarka) [feminine] (Bulgarian), polígala [feminine] (Catalan), vleugeltjesbloem [feminine] (Dutch), linnunruoho (Finnish), polygale [masculine] (French), Kreuzblume [feminine] (German), pacsirtafű (Hungarian), poligala [feminine] (Italian), krzyżownica [feminine] (Polish), amăreală [feminine] (Romanian), poligală [feminine] (Romanian), исто́д (istód) [masculine] (Russian), amlaethai [masculine] (Welsh)

Inflected forms

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