polygalic

Meaning

Adjective

  • Of, pertaining to, or obtained from Polygala; specifically, designating an acrid glucoside (called polygalic acid, senegin, etc.), resembling, or possibly identical with, saponin.

Origin

  • Polygala + -ic

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