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Definition of Asclepias incarnata
1. Noun. Densely branching perennial of the eastern United States with white to crimson or purple flowers.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Asclepias Incarnata
Literary usage of Asclepias incarnata
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Practitioner by Gale Group, ProQuest Information and Learning Company (1884)
"Asclepias incarnata.—Dr. J. Hosack Fraser, after three months' clinical trial of the
... Asclepias incarnata, or white Indian hemp, thus summarises its ..."
2. Materia Medica and Special Therapeutics of the New Remedies by Edwin Moses Hale (1897)
"Asclepias incarnata. BOTANICAL DESCRIPTION.—This plant is known by various names,
as Swamp Silkweed, Flesh-colored ..."
3. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States: Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1898)
"Ascends to 2000 ft. in the Catskills. June-Aug. 6. Asclepias incarnata L. T Swamp
Milkweed. (Fig. 2905.) Asclepias incarnata L. Sp. PI. ..."
4. The Characteristics of the New Remedies by Edwin Moses Hale, F. S. Whitman (1873)
"Miscarriage in the early months. (?) Relieves excessive pain in labor. (Resembles
the Asarum Europium in its general action.) Asclepias incarnata. ..."
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