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  • 1. milkweed
  • Rhymes with Milkweed
  • Milkweed in a sentence
  • 2. milkweed
Table of Contents
  • 1. milkweed
  • Rhymes with Milkweed
  • Milkweed in a sentence
  • 2. milkweed
Synonyms

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

  • duckweed
  • fireweed
  • krumwiede
  • pokeweed
  • ragweed
  • seaweed

Sentences with milkweed


1. Noun, singular or mass
Bluestars bloom in the spring, silphiums grow tall and butterfly milkweed is a short- to medium-height plant.

2. Verb, past participle
Prairies also are present, with species such as cliff goldenrod, woolly milkweed and butterfly weed.

2. milkweed

noun. ['ˈmɪlˌkwiːd'] annual Eurasian sow thistle with soft spiny leaves and rayed yellow flower heads.

Synonyms

  • sow thistle
  • Sonchus oleraceus
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