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(milk-weed) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. any of a genus Asclepias of perennial plants of the milkweed family; with a milky juice; or latex; and pods which when ripe burst to release plumed seeds any of various plants with similar milky juice

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Milkweed is a type of plant.

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