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Definition of Marsh milkweed
1. Noun. North American herb having whorled leaves and terminal clusters of flowers spotted with purple.
Exact synonyms: Eupatorium Purpureum, Joe-pye Weed, Purple Boneset, Trumpet Weed
Group relationships: Eupatorium, Genus Eupatorium
Generic synonyms: Herb, Herbaceous Plant
Group relationships: Eupatorium, Genus Eupatorium
Generic synonyms: Herb, Herbaceous Plant
Lexicographical Neighbors of Marsh Milkweed
Literary usage of Marsh milkweed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Supplementary and Final Report of a Geological Reconnoissance of the State by Eugene Woldemar Hilgard, New Orleans academie of sciences, Louisiana Bureau of Immigration (1873)
"On approaching Dry Bayou, hills appear, and after crossing it, the plains of the
coast are changed into gentle rolling pine woods. The marsh milkweed ..."