Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: milkweed
IPA transcription: [m'ɪlkw,id]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: milkweed, Sonchus_oleraceus
    Meaning: annual Eurasian sow thistle with soft spiny leaves and rayed yellow flower heads
  • Synonyms: milkweed, silkweed
    Meaning: any of numerous plants of the genus Asclepias having milky juice and pods that split open releasing seeds with downy tufts
Usage examples
  • Inside is a warm, soft bed made of milkweed or cattail down, the very nicest kind of a bed for the babies.