Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • An order of dicotyledonous apetalous plants, distinguished from the Chenopodiales chiefly by the fruit, which is an achene. It contains only the family Polygonaceæ (which see).

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun coextensive with the family Polygonaceae,

Etymologies

Sorry, no etymologies found.

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word polygonales.

Examples

    Sorry, no example sentences found.

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.