Examples of 'milkweed' in a sentence

Meaning of "milkweed"

Milkweed is a plant that is a food source for monarch butterflies and has a milky sap
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  • Any of several plants that have a milky sap and have pods that split to release seeds with silky tufts.
  • Principally of the genus Asclepias in order Gentianales, family Apocynaceae
  • Also of the genus Calotropis in order Gentianales, family Apocynaceae
  • Euphorbia peplus and Euphorbia heterophylla, in order Malpighiales.

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But the milkweed has a defence mechanism.
Always use high rate for milkweed.
Common milkweed can be distinguished by several characters.
But the tallest milkweed gets snipped.
Milkweed flowers in a variety of colors and shapes.
Monarchs use milkweed as their host plant.
Milkweed is vital to the survival of the monarch.
A photo of a monarch on my milkweed plants in the garden.
Milkweed plays a key role in their survival.
I have wrote about milkweed in the past.
Milkweed is essential to the survival of monarch butterflies.
This is what common milkweed looks like.
Milkweed pollination is accomplished in an unusual manner.
They only lay their eggs on milkweed.
I remember because my milkweed allergies were acting up something fierce.

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Milkweed bugs commonly feed on follicles.
Turn over every milkweed and berry bush.
Milkweed fibers are also used to clean up oil spills.
They only eat milkweed as larvae.
The milkweed sprouting all around.
I thought they only ate milkweed.
The milkweed does not change colors.
I thought they only eat milkweed.
The milkweed invests much more in its defences.
I would like to start a milkweed garden of various species.
Milkweed shoots are almost universally liked.
Programs to eliminate milkweed can also eliminate habitat.
Milkweed is the host plant for the monarch.
Their mothers put them on milkweed for a reason.
Milkweed is the only plant that monarchs breed on.
Its common name is savannah milkweed.
And it is on milkweed that monarchs lay their eggs.
Other seed fibers are from kapok and milkweed.
Milkweed is vital for the survival of monarch butterflies.
Both adults and larvae feed on milkweed plants.
And less milkweed means fewer monarch butterflies.
The heart of the problem for monarchs is milkweed.
Milkweed is poisonous in its natural state.
What the monarch needs to survive is more milkweed.
A milkweed follicle releasing its seeds.
Monarchs only eat from the milkweed plant.
Fourleaf milkweed is rare in cultivation.
They lay their eggs on a plant called milkweed.
And some milkweed whip.
I do not see anything that looks like milkweed.
This milkweed is a perennial herb with alternately arranged leaves.
Nematicide from milkweed seeds.
Look for milkweed plants in dry climates and locations.
Accidental poisoning is common in livestock who have ingested milkweed.
Common milkweed has a long history of use as human food.

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