Polygonum orientale

Polygonum orientale
kiss-me-over-the-garden-gate kiss-me-over-the-garden-gate n. An annual ({Polygonum orientale}) with broadly ovate leaves and slender drooping spikes of crimson flowers; it is native to Southeastern Asia and Australia, and naturalized in North America.

Syn: prince's-feather, prince's feather, princess feather, prince's-plume, {Polygonum orientale}. [WordNet 1.5]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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  • Polygonum orientale — kiss me over the garden gate kiss me over the garden gate n. An annual ({Polygonum orientale}) with broadly ovate leaves and slender drooping spikes of crimson flowers; it is native to Southeastern Asia and Australia, and naturalized in North… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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