Associations to the word «Asclepias»
Noun
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Wiktionary
ASCLEPIAS, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Apocynaceae — the milkweeds.
ASCLEPIAS INCARNATA, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Apocynaceae — swamp milkweed.
ASCLEPIAS TUBEROSA, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Apocynaceae — the butterfly milkweed.
Dictionary definition
ASCLEPIAS, noun. Genus of chiefly North American perennial herbs: silkweed; milkweed.
Wise words
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