milkweed

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Any of several plants, of the genus Asclepias, that have a milky sap and have pods that split to release seeds with silky tufts
a common North American plant that produces a bitter white substance when its stem is broken
any of numerous plants of the genus Asclepias having milky juice and pods that split open releasing seeds with downy tufts
The name is also applied to several other plants with a milky juice, as to several kinds of spurge
annual Eurasian sow thistle with soft spiny leaves and rayed yellow flower heads any of numerous plants of the genus Asclepias having milky juice and pods that split open releasing seeds with downy tufts
{i} plant with milky juice and flowers (Botany)
annual Eurasian sow thistle with soft spiny leaves and rayed yellow flower heads
Any plant of the genera Asclepias and Acerates, abounding in a milky juice, and having its seed attached to a long silky down; silkweed
milkweed bug
an insect, of the order Hemiptera, that mostly feeds on the seeds and tissue of the milkweed plant (Asclepias)
milkweed family
Family Asclepiadaceae, composed of about 2,000 species of flowering herbaceous plants or shrubby climbers in more than 280 genera. Most family members have milky juice, podlike fruits, and tufted silky-haired seeds that drift on wind currents to new locations for sprouting. Common milkweed (Asclepias syriaca) and bloodflower (A. curassavica) often are cultivated as ornamentals. Hoya carnosa, commonly called wax plant because of its waxy white flowers, is often grown indoors as a potted plant. The family also includes some succulents, some pitcher plants, and butterfly weed
mead's milkweed
milkweed of central North America; a threatened species
milkweeds
plural of milkweed
poison milkweed
milkweed of southwestern United States and Mexico; poisonous to livestock
poke milkweed
milkweed of the eastern United States with leaves resembling those of pokeweed
showy milkweed
milkweed of southern North America having large starry purple-pink flowers
swamp milkweed
densely branching perennial of the eastern United States with white to crimson or purple flowers
white milkweed
tall herb with leafless waxy-white stems and whitish starlike flowers; southwestern United States
whorled milkweed
milkweed of the eastern United States with narrow leaves in whorls and greenish-white flowers
milkweed
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