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PRONUNCIATION OF POLYGALACEOUS

polygalaceous  [ˌpɒlɪɡəˈleɪʃəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF POLYGALACEOUS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Polygalaceous is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES POLYGALACEOUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of polygalaceous in the English dictionary

The definition of polygalaceous in the dictionary is of, relating to, or belonging to the Polygalaceae, a family of plants having flowers with two large outer petal-like sepals, three small sepals, and three to five petals: includes milkwort.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH POLYGALACEOUS


ampullaceous
ˌæmpʊˈleɪʃəs
amygdalaceous
əˌmɪɡdəˈleɪʃəs
amylaceous
ˌæmɪˈleɪʃəs
argillaceous
ˌɑːdʒɪˈleɪʃəs
campanulaceous
kəmˌpænjʊˈleɪʃəs
capillaceous
ˌkæpɪˈleɪʃəs
chylaceous
kaɪˈleɪʃəs
crassulaceous
ˌkræsjʊˈleɪʃəs
fallacious
fəˈleɪʃəs
ferulaceous
ˌfɛruːˈleɪʃəs
hellacious
hɛˈleɪʃəs
pennatulaceous
pɛˌnætjʊˈleɪʃəs
primulaceous
ˌprɪmjʊˈleɪʃəs
salacious
səˈleɪʃəs
salsolaceous
ˌsælsəˈleɪʃəs
santalaceous
ˌsæntəˈleɪʃəs
schorlaceous
ʃɔːˈleɪʃəs
stipulaceous
ˌstɪpjʊˈleɪʃəs
strobilaceous
ˌstrəʊbɪˈleɪʃəs
violaceous
ˌvaɪəˈleɪʃəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE POLYGALACEOUS

polygala
polygam
polygamic
polygamise
polygamist
polygamize
polygamous
polygamously
polygamy
polygene
polygenesis
polygenetic
polygenetically
polygenic
polygenism
polygenist
polygenous
polygeny
polyglot
polyglotism

WORDS THAT END LIKE POLYGALACEOUS

arenaceous
carbonaceous
chartaceous
coriaceous
cretaceous
crustaceous
curvaceous
diatomaceous
ericaceous
farinaceous
gorgeous
herbaceous
micaceous
olivaceous
predaceous
proteinaceous
sebaceous
siliceous
solanaceous
the Cretaceous
tuffaceous

Synonyms and antonyms of polygalaceous in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «polygalaceous» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF POLYGALACEOUS

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Translator English - Chinese

polygalaceous
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

polygalaceous
570 millions of speakers

English

polygalaceous
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

polygalaceous
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

polygalaceous
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

polygalaceous
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

polygalaceous
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

polygalaceous
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

polygalaceous
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Polygalaceous
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

polygalaceous
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

polygalaceous
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

polygalaceous
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Polygalaceous
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

polygalaceous
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

polygalaceous
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बहुभुज
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

polygalaceous
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

polygalaceous
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

polygalaceous
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

polygalaceous
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

polygalaceous
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

polygalaceous
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

polygalaceous
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

polygalaceous
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

polygalaceous
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of polygalaceous

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «POLYGALACEOUS»

The term «polygalaceous» is normally little used and occupies the 145.225 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «POLYGALACEOUS»

Discover the use of polygalaceous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to polygalaceous and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Recueil des travaux botaniques néerlandais, publié par la ...
Owing to the fact that L1nne mentions 10 in stead of 8 stamens, the question has been raised whether the name Securidaca really refers to the Polygalaceous plant. However, the abundant and complete material of the latter filling two of the  ...
Nederlandsche Botanische Vereeniging, Leyden, 1939
2
A Comprehensive Etymological Dictionary of the Spanish ...
poligaláceo, cea ≈ poligáleo, lea a. polygalaceous; poligalia f. excessive lactation during pregnancy. poligamia f. polygamy. [poli- (1) + -gamia.]; polígamo, ma a. & m. polygamist. poligenismo m. polygenism. [From poli(1) + a deriv. of - génesis ...
Edward A. Roberts, 2014
3
British Wild Flower: Familiarly Described in the Four ...
This little herb represents a genus of exotic shrubs, much more showy than itself, and also the type of the irregular- flowered Polygalaceous family. Its stems are slender, diffuse, generally a few inches long, with small leaves, obovate below ...
Thomas Moore, 1867
4
The Seeds of Dicotyledons
Similarly there is nothing Polygalaceous in the seed. LABIATAE Ovules anatropous, basal, erect, solitary, unitegmic, tenuinucellate ; integument 6-9 cells thick; i.e. as an endothelium or not. Seeds enclosed in pericarp, albuminous or not, ...
5
Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful ...
Their position in a natural arrangement is unsettled, but appears to be near the Vitaceous order, rather than the Rhacinaceous or Polygalaceous. All the species contain in greater or less abundance a resinous substance, the use of which is ...
‎1840
6
The Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Difussion of ...
Their position in a natural arrangement is unsettled, but appears to be near the Vitaceous order, rather than the Rhat:inaceous or Polygalaceous. All the species contain in greater or less abundance a resinous substance, the use of which is ...
Society for the Difussion of Useful Knowledge, 1840
7
The penny cyclopædia [ed. by G. Long].
Their position in a natural arrangement is unsettled, but appears to be near the Vitaceous order, rather than the Rharanaeeous or Polygalaceous. All the species contain in greater or less abundance a resinous substance, the use of which is ...
Society for the diffusion of useful knowledge, George Long, 1840
8
The Penny Cyclopædia of the Society for the Diffusion of ...
Their position in a natural arrangement is unsettled, but appears to be near the Vitaceous order, rather than the Rharcinaccous or Polygalaceous. All the species contain in greater or less abundance a resinous substance, the use of which is ...
‎1840
9
Chinese Medicinal Herbs: A Modern Edition of a Classic ...
This is a polygalaceous wintergreen, and is therefore also called IF IE E (Pu-tiao- ts'ao), and was by Loureiro called Septas repens, and by Bentham Herpestis monniera. The description in the Péntsao is not clear. The root is used in medicine, ...
Shizhen Li, Porter Smith, George Arthur Stuart, 2003
10
La Cordillera Central Colombiana transecto Parque los Nevados
Another polygalaceous species found at altitudes around 2000 m, viz., Securidaca, is a climber. Recent pollen of this genus could not be obtained, so that possibly the two genera resemble one another closely in their pollen morphology and ...
Thomas van der Hammen, Alfonso Pérez Preciado, Polidoro Pinto Escobar, 1989

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Polygalaceous [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/polygalaceous>. May 2024 ».
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