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Meanings of butterfly weed in English

Russian
asclepias tuberosa
Portuguese
asclepias tuberosa
Spanish
acerates decumbens
Wikidata

Species of plant.

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        asclepias tuberosa

        Erect perennial of eastern and southern United States having showy orange flowers.

            Usage of butterfly weed in English
            1
            When one comes to orange colour the butterfly weed takes the prize.
            The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming.
            2
            I wandered the edge of the road, picking butterfly weed to weave into a scarlet crown.
            Shadowed summer
            3
            Hepatica, columbines, anenome, bellflower, butterfly weed, turtle head and aster represent wild flowers which bloom from March through October.
            The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming.