gaywings

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Noun gaywings has 1 sense

flowering wintergreen, gaywings, bird-on-the-wing, fringed polygala, Polygala paucifolia - common trailing perennial milkwort of eastern North America having leaves like wintergreen and usually rosy-purple flowers with winged sepals
--₁ is a kind of milkwort

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Term: Gaywings

Description:

Also known as fringed polygala or flowering wintergreen, Gaywings is a species of perennial herbaceous plant native to North America. It belongs to the polygala genus and is characterized by its unique and delicate pink flowers with fringed petals.

Sample sentences:

The Gaywings flowers added a vibrant touch of color to the forest floor.
While hiking, we stumbled upon a beautiful cluster of Gaywings in full bloom.
The fringed petals of the Gaywings plant create an alluring and dainty appearance.