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silkweed vs Asclepias verticillata

Asclepias verticillata vs silkweed

silkweed and Asclepias verticillata both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
silkweed Yes No No No
Asclepias verticillata Yes No No No
As nouns, Asclepias verticillata is a hyponym of silkweed; that is, Asclepias verticillata 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 verticillata: milkweed of the eastern United States with narrow leaves in whorls and greenish-white flowers
silkweed (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
Difference between silkweed and Asclepias verticillata

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