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Asclepias is a
genus of herbaceous, perennial,
flowering plants known as
milkweeds,
named for
their latex, a
milky substance containing cardiac glycosides...
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Asclepias syriaca,
commonly called common milkweed,
butterfly flower, silkweed,
silky swallow-wort, and
Virginia silkweed, is a
species of
flowering plant...
- Look up
milkweed in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Milkweed, Asclepias, is a
genus of herbaceous, perennial,
flowering plants named for
their milky...
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Asclepias tuberosa,
commonly known as
butterfly weed, is a
species of
milkweed native to
eastern and
southwestern North America. It is
commonly known as...
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Asclepias fascicularis is a
species of
milkweed known by the
common names narrowleaf milkweed and
Mexican whorled milkweed. It is a
perennial herb that grows...
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Asclepias incarnata, the
swamp milkweed, rose
milkweed, rose milkflower,
swamp silkweed, or
white Indian hemp, is a
herbaceous perennial plant species...
- plexippus) is a
milkweed butterfly (subfamily Danainae) in the
family Nymphalidae.
Other common names,
depending on region,
include milkweed,
common tiger...
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Oncopeltus fasciatus,
known as the
large milkweed bug, is a medium-sized
hemipteran (true bug) of the
family Lygaeidae. It is
distributed throughout North...
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Asclepias cur****avica,
commonly known as
tropical milkweed, is a
flowering plant species of the
milkweed genus, Asclepias. It is
native to the
American tropics...
- The
milkweed leaf beetle, or
swamp milkweed leaf
beetle (Labidomera clivicollis) is a
species of leaf
beetle from the
family Chrysomelidae. It is found...
