HyperDic: poison_milkweed

English > 1 sense of the expression poison milkweed:
NOUNplantpoison milkweed, horsetail milkweed, Asclepias subverticillatamilkweed of southwestern United States and Mexico
English > poison milkweed: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningmilkweed of southwestern United States and Mexico; poisonous to livestock.
Synonymshorsetail milkweed, Asclepias subverticillata
Broadermilkweed, silkweedAny of numerous plants of the genus Asclepias having milky juice and pods that split open releasing seeds with downy tufts
Spanishasclepias subveriticillata, asclepias subverticillata
Catalanasclepias subverticillata

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