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English noun: Asclepias

1. Asclepias (plant) genus of chiefly North American perennial herbs: silkweed; milkweed


Synonymsgenus Asclepias


Broader (hypernym)dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus


Member holonymmilkweed, silkweed


Member meronymAsclepiadaceae, family Asclepiadaceae, milkweed family









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