HyperDic: purple_silkweed

English > 1 sense of the expression purple silkweed:
NOUNplantpurple silkweed, Asclepias purpurascensperennial of eastern North America having pink-purple flowers
English > purple silkweed: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningperennial of eastern North America having pink-purple flowers.
SynonymAsclepias purpurascens
Broadermilkweed, silkweedAny of numerous plants of the genus Asclepias having milky juice and pods that split open releasing seeds with downy tufts

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