Noun: orange milkweed 'or-unj'milk,weed or 'ór-inj'milk,weed [N. Amer], 'ó-rinj'milk,weed [Brit]
- Erect perennial of eastern and southern United States having showy orange flowers
"orange milkweed attracts monarchs to the garden";
- butterfly weed, chigger flower, chiggerflower, pleurisy root, tuber root, Indian paintbrush, Asclepias tuberosa
Derived forms: orange milkweeds
Encyclopedia: Orange milkweed