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ASCLEPIAS PURPURASCENS
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Perennial of eastern North America having pink-purple flowers
Synonyms:
Asclepias purpurascens; purple silkweed
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Asclepias purpurascens" is a kind of...):
milkweed; silkweed (any of numerous plants of the genus Asclepias having milky juice and pods that split open releasing seeds with downy tufts)