Polygonum cognatum — a medium houseplant
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Polygonum cognatum

Polygonum Cognatum

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Polygonum cognatum, commonly called Indian knotgrass or madimak (from Turkish madımak), is an edible weedy creeping perennial herb in the genus Polygonum, frequently eaten by people of Turkey. It has larger leaves than most other species of Polygonum.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Genus
Polygonum
Family
Polygonaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS

Other names.

en Indian Knotgrass
PLATES
Polygonum cognatum leaf
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Polygonum cognatum leaf
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Polygonum cognatum flower
PLATE 03 · flower
Polygonum cognatum flower
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Polygonum cognatum habit
PLATE 05 · habit
Polygonum cognatum habit
PLATE 06 · habit
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