milkweed

milkweed synonyms

silkweed compare milkweed and silkweed
Sonchus oleraceus compare milkweed and Sonchus oleraceus
swan plant compare milkweed and swan plant
wild cotton compare milkweed and wild cotton
balloon cotton compare milkweed and balloon cotton
euphorbia compare milkweed and euphorbia
petty spurge compare milkweed and petty spurge
spurge compare milkweed and spurge
silkweed compare milkweed and silkweed
crown flower compare milkweed and crown flower
sow thistle compare milkweed and sow thistle
apple of Sodom compare milkweed and apple of Sodom

milkweed definitions

noun

  • Principally of the genus Asclepias in order Gentianales, family Apocynaceae 

  • A monarch butterfly (Danaus spp). 

  • Euphorbia peplus and Euphorbia heterophylla, in order Malpighiales. 

  • Also of the genus Calotropis in order Gentianales, family Apocynaceae