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milkweed vs Asclepias subverticillata

Asclepias subverticillata vs milkweed

milkweed and Asclepias subverticillata both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
milkweed Yes No No No
Asclepias subverticillata Yes No No No
As nouns, Asclepias subverticillata is a hyponym of milkweed; that is, Asclepias subverticillata 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 subverticillata: milkweed of southwestern United States and Mexico; poisonous to livestock
milkweed (noun) Asclepias subverticillata (noun)
any of numerous plants of the genus Asclepias having milky juice and pods that split open releasing seeds with downy tufts milkweed of southwestern United States and Mexico; poisonous to livestock
annual Eurasian sow thistle with soft spiny leaves and rayed yellow flower heads
Difference between milkweed and Asclepias subverticillata

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