| milkwort | <botany> A genus of plants (Polygala) of many species. The common European P. Vulgaris was supposed to have the power of producing a flow of milk in nurses. The species of Campanula, or bellflower, are sometimes called milkwort, from their juice. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| sea milkwort | <botany> A low, fleshy perennial herb (Glaux maritima) found along northern seashores. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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