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English noun: swallowwort

1. swallowwort (plant) tropical herb having orange-red flowers followed by pods suggesting a swallow with outspread wings; a weed throughout the tropics


SynonymsAsclepias curassavica, blood flower


Broader (hypernym)milkweed, silkweed

2. swallowwort (plant) perennial herb with branched woody stock and bright yellow flowers


Synonymscelandine, Chelidonium majus, greater celandine, swallow wort


Broader (hypernym)poppy


Member meronymChelidonium, genus Chelidonium









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