'gay-wings' definitions:

Definition of 'gay-wings'

From: GCIDE
  • gay-wings \gay-wings\ n. A common trailing perennial milkwort (Polygala paucifolia) of eastern North America having leaves like wintergreen and usually rosy-purple flowers with winged sepals.
  • Syn: flowering wintergreen, gaywings, bird-on-the-wing, fringed polygala, Polygala paucifolia. [WordNet 1.5]