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POKE MILKWEED

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does poke milkweed mean? 

POKE MILKWEED (noun)
  The noun POKE MILKWEED has 1 sense:

1. milkweed of the eastern United States with leaves resembling those of pokeweedplay

  Familiarity information: POKE MILKWEED used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


POKE MILKWEED (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Milkweed of the eastern United States with leaves resembling those of pokeweed

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Asclepias exaltata; poke milkweed

Hypernyms ("poke milkweed" 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)


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