BUTTERFLY WEED
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Butterfly Weed.
Butterfly Weed - as a noun
Erect perennial of eastern and southern united states having showy orange flowers
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
asclepias tuberosachigger flowerchiggerflowerindian paintbrushorange milkweedpleurisy roottuber rootExample Sentences
"The monarch butterflies feed on the nectar of butterfly weed."
"Many gardeners plant butterfly weed to attract pollinators to their yards."
"The vibrant orange flowers of butterfly weed brighten up the garden."
"Native tribes used butterfly weed for its medicinal properties."
"The leaves of butterfly weed are a food source for monarch butterfly caterpillars."