Meaning of GENUS ASCLEPIAS

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	Definition:		[n]  genus of chiefly North American perennial herbs: silkweed; milkweed
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	Synonyms:		Asclepias
	See Also:		Asclepiadaceae, dicot genus, family Asclepiadaceae, magnoliopsid genus, milkweed, milkweed family, silkweed