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Milkweed

Asclepias

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Description:

About three feet tall with, simple, broad leaves that are pinnately veined. When the stems are broken, a thick white liquid is produced.

Habitat:

It was growing in a grassy area close to a creek.

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Asclepias

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2014-15 Scheub Ecology
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PublishedOctober 18, 2014

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