|  swallowwort 
 
 1. tropical herb having orange-red flowers followed by pods suggesting a swallow with outspread wings;
 a weed throughout the tropics
 • Syn:
 blood flower, Asclepias curassavica
 • Hypernyms:
 milkweed, silkweed
 2. perennial herb with branched woody stock and bright yellow flowers
 • Syn:
 celandine, greater celandine, swallow wort, Chelidonium majus
 • Hypernyms:
 poppy
 • Member Holonyms:
 Chelidonium, genus Chelidonium
 
 
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