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SWAMP MILKWEED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does swamp milkweed mean?
• SWAMP MILKWEED (noun)
The noun SWAMP MILKWEED has 1 sense:
1. densely branching perennial of the eastern United States with white to crimson or purple flowers
Familiarity information: SWAMP MILKWEED used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Densely branching perennial of the eastern United States with white to crimson or purple flowers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Asclepias incarnata; swamp milkweed
Hypernyms ("swamp milkweed" is a kind of...):
milkweed; silkweed (any of numerous plants of the genus Asclepias having milky juice and pods that split open releasing seeds with downy tufts)
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