Definition of Asclepias meadii

1. Noun. Milkweed of central North America; a threatened species.

Exact synonyms: Asclepia Meadii, Mead's Milkweed
Generic synonyms: Milkweed, Silkweed

Lexicographical Neighbors of Asclepias Meadii

Aschner's phenomenon
Aschner's reflex
Aschner-Dagnini reflex
Aschoff bodies
Aschoff body
Aschoff cell
Aschoff nodules
Ascidiaceae
Asclepia meadii
Asclepiad
Asclepiadaceae
Asclepias albicans
Asclepias exaltata
Asclepias incarnata
Asclepias meadii (current term)
Asclepias purpurascens
Asclepias speciosa
Asclepias subverticillata
Asclepias tuberosa
Asclepias verticillata
Asclepius
Ascoli
Ascoli's test
Ascoli Piceno
Ascoli reaction
Ascomycota
Ascophyllum
Ascophyllum nodosum

Literary usage of Asclepias meadii

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Plant World by Plant World Association, Wild Flower Preservation Society (U.S.) (1899)
"GREENE, in his article, "Wisconsin Field Notes," in a recent number of this journal, mentions the distribution and scarcity of Asclepias meadii. ..."

2. Memoirs by Gray Herbarium, Harvard University Gray Herbarium (1917)
"... of Wisconsin and adjacent states (undotted ellipse) and Area of pre-Wisconsin Drift (dotted), after Alden. Ranges of (43) Asclepias meadii; (44) Talinum ..."

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