milkwort
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milkwort
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From milk + wort.
noun milkworts
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Any of more than five hundred species of flowering plants of the genus Polygala that are used as a food source by the larvae of some members of the Lepidoptera order.
Similar: Rogation-flower
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Talk about this word "milkwort." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/milkwort. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. milkwort. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/milkwort "milkwort." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/milkwort.Cite this
@misc{milkwort_2026,
title = {milkwort},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/milkwort},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}