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milkweed vs Asclepias speciosa

Asclepias speciosa vs milkweed

milkweed and Asclepias speciosa both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
milkweed Yes No No No
Asclepias speciosa Yes No No No
As nouns, Asclepias speciosa is a hyponym of milkweed; that is, Asclepias speciosa is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than milkweed:
  • milkweed: any of numerous plants of the genus Asclepias having milky juice and pods that split open releasing seeds with downy tufts
  • Asclepias speciosa: milkweed of southern North America having large starry purple and pink flowers
Other hyponyms of milkweed include Asclepias albicans, white milkweed, Asclepias curassavica, blood flower, swallowwort, Asclepias exaltata, poke milkweed, Asclepias incarnata, swamp milkweed, Asclepia meadii, Asclepias meadii, Mead's milkweed, Asclepias purpurascens, purple silkweed, showy milkweed, Asclepias subverticillata, horsetail milkweed, poison milkweed, Asclepias tuberosa, butterfly weed, chigger flower, chiggerflower, Indian paintbrush, orange milkweed, pleurisy root, tuber root, Asclepias verticillata, whorled milkweed.
milkweed (noun) Asclepias speciosa (noun)
any of numerous plants of the genus Asclepias having milky juice and pods that split open releasing seeds with downy tufts milkweed of southern North America having large starry purple and pink flowers
annual Eurasian sow thistle with soft spiny leaves and rayed yellow flower heads
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