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1. milkweed
noun. ['ˈmɪlˌkwiːd'] any of numerous plants of the genus Asclepias having milky juice and pods that split open releasing seeds with downy tufts.
Synonyms
- showy milkweed
- Asclepias verticillata
- tuber root
- Asclepias subverticillata
- horsetail milkweed
- Asclepias meadii
- whorled milkweed
- purple silkweed
- Asclepias incarnata
- poison milkweed
- orange milkweed
- Asclepias exaltata
- Asclepias speciosa
- butterfly weed
- Indian paintbrush
- silkweed
- swallowwort
- blood flower
- swamp milkweed
- Asclepias tuberosa
- poke milkweed
- Mead's milkweed
- Asclepias curassavica
- genus Asclepias
- Asclepia meadii
- Asclepias
- pleurisy root
- herbaceous plant
- chigger flower
- chiggerflower
- Asclepias albicans
- white milkweed
- Asclepias purpurascens
Rhymes with Milkweed Family
- multifamily
- gramley
- bramley
- lamle
- hamley
- chamlee
Sentences with milkweed-family
1. Noun Phrase
Hoya plants are tropical vining members of the milkweed family that make exceptionally beautiful house plants.
2. milkweed
noun. ['ˈmɪlˌkwiːd'] annual Eurasian sow thistle with soft spiny leaves and rayed yellow flower heads.
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3. family
noun. ['ˈfæməli, ˈfæmli'] a social unit living together.
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Antonyms
Etymology
- familia (Latin)
- famula (Latin)
4. family
noun. ['ˈfæməli, ˈfæmli'] primary social group; parents and children.
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Etymology
- familia (Latin)
- famula (Latin)
5. family
noun. ['ˈfæməli, ˈfæmli'] a collection of things sharing a common attribute.
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Antonyms
Etymology
- familia (Latin)
- famula (Latin)
6. family
noun. ['ˈfæməli, ˈfæmli'] people descended from a common ancestor.
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Antonyms
Etymology
- familia (Latin)
- famula (Latin)
7. family
noun. ['ˈfæməli, ˈfæmli'] a person having kinship with another or others.
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Antonyms
Etymology
- familia (Latin)
- famula (Latin)
8. family
noun. ['ˈfæməli, ˈfæmli'] (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more genera.
Synonyms
- bacteria family
- bird family
- dicot family
- amphibian family
- echinoderm family
- fungus family
- monocot family
- fish family
- taxon
- family Panorpidae
- fern family
- family Bittacidae
- Rhabdoviridae
- Flaviviridae
- Bunyaviridae
- subfamily
- genus
- magnoliopsid family
- protoctist family
- liliopsid family
- arthropod family
- ctenophore family
- moss family
- Bittacidae
- tribe
- chordate family
- Togaviridae
- Endamoebidae
- coelenterate family
- worm family
- Reoviridae
- order
- mollusk family
- plant family
- taxonomic category
- taxonomic group
- mammal family
- Panorpidae
- Filoviridae
- family Endamoebidae
- reptile family
- form family
Antonyms
Etymology
- familia (Latin)
- famula (Latin)
9. family
noun. ['ˈfæməli, ˈfæmli'] an association of people who share common beliefs or activities.
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Etymology
- familia (Latin)
- famula (Latin)
10. family
noun. ['ˈfæməli, ˈfæmli'] a loose affiliation of gangsters in charge of organized criminal activities.
Antonyms
Etymology
- familia (Latin)
- famula (Latin)