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Asclepias

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Translingual

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Asclepias syriaca with seedpods

Etymology

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    From Latin asclepias (common swallow-wart), from Ancient Greek ἀσκληπιάς (asklēpiás, swallow-wort).

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    Asclepias f

    1. A taxonomic genus within the family Apocynaceae – milkweeds.

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