English
Detailed Synonyms for bird-on-the-wing in English
bird-on-the-wing:
bird-on-the-wing [the ~] noun
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the bird-on-the-wing
– common trailing perennial milkwort of eastern North America having leaves like wintergreen and usually rosy-purple flowers with winged sepals 1the Polygala paucifolia; the bird-on-the-wing; the flowering wintergreen; the fringed polygala; the gaywings– common trailing perennial milkwort of eastern North America having leaves like wintergreen and usually rosy-purple flowers with winged sepals 1