"polygalaceous" meaning in English

See polygalaceous in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more polygalaceous [comparative], most polygalaceous [superlative]
Rhymes: -eɪʃəs Etymology: Polygalaceae + -ous Etymology templates: {{taxfmt|Polygalaceae|family}} Polygalaceae, {{suffix|en||ous}} + -ous Head templates: {{en-adj}} polygalaceous (comparative more polygalaceous, superlative most polygalaceous)
  1. Of or pertaining to a family of plants (Polygalaceae) of which Polygala is the type.
    Sense id: en-polygalaceous-en-adj-pyX6jWBf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ous

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