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  1. blood flower, swallowwort, Asclepias curassavicanoun

    tropical herb having orange-red flowers followed by pods suggesting a swallow with outspread wings; a weed throughout the tropics

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  1. asclepias curassavica

    Asclepias curassavica, commonly known as tropical milkweed, is a species of flowering perennial plant from the subfamily Asclepiadoideae. It is native to the American tropics and has a variety of uses, such as ornamental garden plant, traditional medicine, and food source for monarch butterfly larvae. It is characterized by its bright orange or red flowers and its ability to attract butterflies.

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  1. Asclepias curassavica

    Asclepias curassavica, commonly called Mexican Butterfly Weed, Blood-flower, Scarlet Milkweed or, Tropical Milkweed, is a species of flowering plant in the milkweed family, Asclepiadaceae. It is native to the American tropics. It has a pantropical distribution as an introduced species. It is grown as an ornamental garden plant and as a source of food for butterflies.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of asclepias curassavica in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of asclepias curassavica in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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