swallowwort

English Thesaurus

1. perennial herb with branched woody stock and bright yellow flowers (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	poppy,
definition	:	annual or biennial or perennial herbs having showy flowers (noun.plant)

member meronym	:	chelidonium, genus chelidonium,
definition	:	one species: greater celandine (noun.plant)

2. tropical herb having orange-red flowers followed by pods suggesting a swallow with outspread wings; a weed throughout the tropics (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	milkweed, silkweed,
definition	:	any of numerous plants of the genus Asclepias having milky juice and pods that split open releasing seeds with downy tufts (noun.plant)