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Purple Silkweed

Description:

Purple Silkweed refers to a type of flowering plant belonging to the Asclepias family. It is characterized by its vibrant purple flowers and silky texture of the leaves, stems, and petals. The plant is native to North America and is known for attracting butterflies.

Senses:

Sense 1: Noun (Botany)

Refers to the specific species of flowering plant with vibrant purple flowers and silky foliage, belonging to the Asclepias family.

Example sentence: The purple silkweed bloomed beautifully in the garden, attracting a wide variety of butterflies.

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Sense 2: Noun (Textiles)

Refers to a type of silk fabric with a purple hue, often used in the production of clothing, accessories, and home decor.

Example sentence: The elegant gown featured a flowing skirt made from luxurious purple silkweed.

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Sense 3: Adjective (Informal)

Used to describe something or someone as extremely popular or trendy.

Example sentence: The new smartphone model became the purple silkweed of the tech world, with everyone wanting to own it.

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