Definition of Polygonum orientale

1. Noun. Annual with broadly ovate leaves and slender drooping spikes of crimson flowers; southeastern Asia and Australia; naturalized in North America.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Polygonum Orientale

Polygala
Polygala alba
Polygala lutea
Polygala paucifolia
Polygala senega
Polygala vulgaris
Polygalaceae
Polygonales
Polygonatum
Polygonatum biflorum
Polygonatum commutatum
Polygonia
Polygonia comma
Polygonum aubertii
Polygonum fagopyrum
Polygonum orientale
Polyhymnia
Polyhymnian
Polymastigina
Polymonium caeruleum van-bruntiae
Polymox
Polynemidae
Polynesia
Polynesian
Polynesian arrowroot
Polynesian tattler
Polynesians
Polyodon
Polyodon spathula
Polyodontidae

Literary usage of Polygonum orientale

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture: Comprising Suggestions for Cultivation by Liberty Hyde Bailey, Wilhelm Miller (1901)
"In fact, it usually self-sows in old gardens. In some places it has run wild. There are horticultural 1878. polygonum orientale (X Ю- ..."

2. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William M. Klein (1993)
"... polygonum orientale L. Kiss-me-over-the-garden-gate;Prince's-feather Herbaceous annual Cultivated and occasionally escaped to cultivated fields, ..."

3. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William M. Klein (1993)
"... polygonum orientale L. Kiss-me-over-the-garden-gate;Prince's-feather Herbaceous annual Cultivated and occasionally escaped to cultivated fields, ..."

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