01 n. A common trailing perennial milkwort (Polygala paucifolia) of eastern North America having leaves like wintergreen and usually rosy-purple …
-
1.
A common trailing perennial milkwort (Polygala paucifolia) of eastern North America having leaves like wintergreen and usually rosy-purple flowers with winged sepals.
Syn.
flowering wintergreen, gaywings, bird-on-the-wing, fringed polygala, Polygala paucifolia.