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silkweed vs whorled milkweed

whorled milkweed vs silkweed

silkweed and whorled milkweed both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
silkweed Yes No No No
whorled milkweed Yes No No No
As nouns, whorled milkweed is a hyponym of silkweed; that is, whorled milkweed 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
  • whorled milkweed: milkweed of the eastern United States with narrow leaves in whorls and greenish-white flowers
Other hyponyms of silkweed 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, Asclepias speciosa, 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.
silkweed (noun) whorled milkweed (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
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