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milkweed vs Asclepias verticillata

Asclepias verticillata vs milkweed

milkweed and Asclepias verticillata both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
milkweed Yes No No No
Asclepias verticillata Yes No No No
As nouns, Asclepias verticillata is a hyponym of milkweed; that is, Asclepias verticillata 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 verticillata: milkweed of the eastern United States with narrow leaves in whorls and greenish-white flowers
milkweed (noun) Asclepias verticillata (noun)
any of numerous plants of the genus Asclepias having milky juice and pods that split open releasing seeds with downy tufts milkweed of the eastern United States with narrow leaves in whorls and greenish-white flowers
annual Eurasian sow thistle with soft spiny leaves and rayed yellow flower heads
Difference between milkweed and Asclepias verticillata

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