milkweed in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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The milkweed endures the onslaught because, like most plants, it produces flowers, and the newly hatched butterflies pollinate them.
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They were typically fastened together with red milkweed (tok) fiber cords.
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Milkweed is the tale of a boy with no identity at a time when one's identity meant the difference between life and death.
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The destruction of common milkweed has effectively eliminated the food source from most of the habitat monarchs used to use.
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Common milkweed is susceptible to the use of herbicides.
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The milkweed plant supplies poisonous glycosides which render both caterpillar and imago danaines noxious.
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Milkweed is toxic and may cause death when animals consume 10% of their body weight in any part of the plant.
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The milkweeds are named for the milky sap which exudes from the plant's stem.
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The family includes the insects commonly known as milkweed bugs, and also some of those known as seed bugs.
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The fruits are smooth milkweed pods which split open to spill seeds along with plentiful silky hairs.
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