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silkweed vs Asclepias tuberosa

Asclepias tuberosa vs silkweed

silkweed and Asclepias tuberosa both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
silkweed Yes No No No
Asclepias tuberosa Yes No No No
As nouns, Asclepias tuberosa is a hyponym of silkweed; that is, Asclepias tuberosa is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than silkweed:
  • silkweed: any of numerous plants of the genus Asclepias having milky juice and pods that split open releasing seeds with downy tufts
  • Asclepias tuberosa: erect perennial of eastern and southern United States having showy orange flowers
silkweed (noun) Asclepias tuberosa (noun)
any of numerous plants of the genus Asclepias having milky juice and pods that split open releasing seeds with downy tufts erect perennial of eastern and southern United States having showy orange flowers
Difference between silkweed and Asclepias tuberosa

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