polygony
English
Wikispecies
Etymology
From Latin polygonium, from Ancient Greek πολύγονον (polúgonon).
Noun
polygony (plural polygonies)
- Any plant of the genus Polygonum, especially knotgrass.
- 1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, III.v:
- There, whether it diuine Tobacco were, / Or Panachæa, or Polygony, / She found, and brought it to her patient deare [...].
- 1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, III.v: