sandhill milkweed

noun

A flowering plant of species Asclepias humistrata, native to the southeastern United States.

Similar
pinewoods milkweed

Meanings

nounsandhill milkweed (uncountable)

alternative sandhills milkweed

  1. uncountableA flowering plant of species Asclepias humistrata, native to the southeastern United States.

    In a land where speed rules, it's refreshing to walk at a slow pace, pausing to smell the wild roses, pondering the choices of butterflies as they flutter from purple asters to sandhill milkweed, and peering across the marshes to figure out where the frog croaks are coming from.

    2018 December 4, Sandra Friend, John Keatley, 50 Hikes in Central Florida (Third Edition), The Countryman Press, →ISBN

    Synonyms: pinewoods milkweed

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA flowering plant of species Asclepias humistrata, native to the southeastern United States.

Similar
pinewoods milkweed
Cite this entry
APA

sandhill milkweed. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sandhill%20milkweed

MLA

“sandhill milkweed.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sandhill%20milkweed. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sandhill milkweed,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sandhill%20milkweed.

Source: sandhill milkweed on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.