Definition of Polygonaceae. Meaning of Polygonaceae. Synonyms of Polygonaceae

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Definition of Polygonaceae

Polygonaceae
Polygonaceous Pol`y*go*na"ceous, a. [See Polygonum.] (Bot.) Of or pertaining to a natural order of apetalous plants (Polygonace[ae]), of which the knotweeds (species of Polygonum) are the type, and which includes also the docks (Rumex), the buckwheat, rhubarb, sea grape (Coccoloba), and several other genera.

Meaning of Polygonaceae from wikipedia

- The Polygonaceae are a family of flowering plants known informally as the knotweed family or smartweed—buckwheat family in the United States. The name...
- sorrel or garden sorrel, is a perennial herbaceous plant in the family Polygonaceae. Other names for sorrel include spinach dock and narrow-leaved dock ("dock"...
- esculentum) or common buckwheat is a flowering plant in the knotweed family Polygonaceae cultivated for its grain-like seeds and as a cover crop. Buckwheat originated...
- Oxalis stricta (yellow woodsorrel) Rumex acetosella (sorrel) of the Polygonaceae This page is an index of articles on plant species (or higher taxonomic...
- This is a list of plant species that, when consumed by humans, are known or suspected to produce psychoactive effects: changes in nervous system function...
- In botany, C4 carbon fixation is one of three known methods of photosynthesis used by plants. C4 plants increase their photosynthetic efficiency by reducing...
- Prior to European settlement, the Caribbean was dominated by forested ecosystems. The insular Caribbean has been considered a biodiversity hotspot. Although...
- Knotweed is a common name for plants in several genera in the family Polygonaceae. Knotweed may refer to: Fallopia Persicaria Polygonum Reynoutria Reynoutria...
- family Polygonaceae. Common names include knotweed and knotgr**** (though the common names may refer more broadly to plants from Polygonaceae). In the...
- Persicaria is a genus of herbaceous flowering plants in the knotweed family, Polygonaceae. Plants of the genus are known commonly as knotweeds: 436  or smartweeds...