Definition of milkweed

milkweed

Noun

any of numerous plants of the genus Asclepias having milky juice and pods that split open releasing seeds with downy tufts

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silkweed

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prosodist

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Pingalacharya, the founder of prosody

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fault of meaninglessness

Noun

poetic flaw caused by using meaningless words to maintain meter

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Verb

change from solid to liquid state

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a god worshipped by a different group or culture

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yellow-prefix

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shortened form of the word yellow used as a prefix in compound words

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