conspectusargosy:A variety of Polygala, colloquially known as milkwort. The name ‘milkwort’ was give
conspectusargosy:A variety of Polygala, colloquially known as milkwort. The name ‘milkwort’ was given to it because it was believed to increase milk yield in cattle. The third petal is called a keel petal and is distinct in having a frilled end on it. At a glance the flower resembles those from the Fabaceae family, but while they share an order, Polygalaceae is a distinct family within the order. -- source link