WordNet: milkweed, silkweed

any of numerous plants of the genus Asclepias having milky juice and pods that split open releasing seeds with downy tufts

• hypernym herb, herbaceous plant

• hyponym Asclepias albicans, white milkweed

• hyponym Asclepias curassavica, blood flower, swallowwort

• hyponym Asclepias exaltata, poke milkweed

• hyponym Asclepias incarnata, swamp milkweed

• hyponym Asclepia meadii, Asclepias meadii, Mead's milkweed

• hyponym Asclepias purpurascens, purple silkweed

• hyponym Asclepias speciosa, showy milkweed

• hyponym Asclepias subverticillata, horsetail milkweed, poison milkweed

• hyponym Asclepias tuberosa, Indian paintbrush, butterfly weed, chigger flower, chiggerflower, orange milkweed, pleurisy root, tuber root

• hyponym Asclepias verticillata, whorled milkweed

• member holonym Asclepias, genus Asclepias

milkweed

• (suomi) mesisilkkiyrtti (synonyymi)

silkweed

• (suomi) mesisilkkiyrtti (synonyymi)