silkweed

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noun

any of numerous plants of the genus Asclepias having milky juice and pods that split open releasing seeds with downy tufts
• Syn:
milkweed
• Hypernyms:
herb, herbaceous plant
• Hyponyms:
white milkweed, Asclepias albicans, blood flower, swallowwort, Asclepias curassavica,
poke milkweed, Asclepias exaltata, swamp milkweed, Asclepias incarnata, Mead's milkweed, Asclepias meadii,
Asclepia meadii, purple silkweed, Asclepias purpurascens, showy milkweed, Asclepias speciosa, poison milkweed,
horsetail milkweed, Asclepias subverticillata, butterfly weed, orange milkweed, chigger flower, chiggerflower,
pleurisy root, tuber root, Indian paintbrush, Asclepias tuberosa, whorled milkweed, Asclepias verticillata
• Member Holonyms:
Asclepias, genus Asclepias