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Noun: milkwort  'milk,wurt
  1. Any of various plants of the genus Polygala
    "The milkwort's small purple flowers dotted the meadow"

Derived forms: milkworts

Type of: subshrub, suffrutex

Part of: genus Polygala, Polygala

Encyclopedia: Milkwort