milkweeds

[US]/ˈmɪlkwiːd/
[UK]/ˈmɪlkwiːd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a plant of the genus Asclepias, known for its milky sap and often associated with butterflies; any plant of the milkweed family, often used in herbal medicine

Phrases & Collocations

milkweed plant

milkweed seeds

milkweed flowers

milkweed bugs

milkweed habitat

milkweed family

milkweed species

milkweed nectar

milkweed ecosystem

milkweed garden

Example Sentences

milkweed is essential for monarch butterflies.

we planted milkweed in our garden.

milkweed attracts various pollinators.

children learned about the life cycle of milkweed.

farmers sometimes consider milkweed a weed.

milkweed has medicinal properties.

we saw a caterpillar on the milkweed plant.

milkweed seeds are dispersed by the wind.

many butterflies rely on milkweed for survival.

milkweed is known for its unique pods.

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