Milkweed, Asclepias, is a genus of herbaceous, perennial, flowering plants named for their milky latex sap.
Milkweed may also refer to:
Plants
- Calotropis, a genus from eastern and southern Asia, and northern Africa
- Euphorbia heterophylla, native to the Americas
- Euphorbia peplus, native to most of Europe, northern Africa, and western Asia
Other uses
- Milkweed (novel), a children's novel by Jerry Spinelli
- Milkweed Editions, an independent publishing company based in Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus), also known as the milkweed
See also
Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Milkweed.If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Categories: