We found 2 definitions of polygonaceae from 2 different sources.
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polygonaceae - a family of plants of order Polygonales chiefly of the north temperate zone; includes the buckwheats | ||
family Polygonaceae, buckwheat family | ||
dicot family, magnoliopsid family family of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination | ||
order polygonales, polygonales coextensive with the family Polygonaceae, | ||
genus polygonum, polygonum diverse genus of herbs or woody subshrubs of north temperate regions | ||
fagopyrum, genus fagopyrum buckwheat; in some classifications included in the genus Polygonum | ||
genus eriogonum North American herbs of the buckwheat family | ||
genus rheum, rheum rhubarb |