Asclepias curassavica

asc·le·pias·curassavica

uncommon

noun

tropical herb having orange-red flowers followed by pods suggesting a swallow with outspread wings; a weed throughout the tropics

Synonyms

blood flower
swallowwort
Asclepias curassavica

Related words

Broader terms

milkweed

Grammar

noun
singular	asclepias curassavica
plural	asclepias curassavicas

Nearby words

asclepiad Asclepiadaceae asclepiadaceous Asclepias Asclepias albicans Asclepias exaltata Asclepias incarnata Asclepias meadii Asclepias purpurascens Asclepias speciosa

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