Term: purple silkweed: perennial of eastern North America having pink-purple flowers
Candidate hypernym: milkweed: any of numerous plants of the genus Asclepias having milky juice and pods that split open releasing seeds with downy tufts → 1
Candidate hypernym: ethyl alcohol: the intoxicating agent in fermented and distilled liquors; used pure or denatured as a solvent or in medicines and colognes and cleaning solutions and rocket fuel; proposed as a renewable clean-burning additive to gasoline → 0
Candidate hypernym: rationalism: the doctrine that reason is the right basis for regulating conduct → 0
Candidate hypernym: noctuid moth: usually dull-colored medium-sized nocturnal moth; the usually smooth-bodied larvae are destructive agricultural pests → 0
Candidate hypernym: razor fish: any of several small wrasses with compressed sharp-edged heads of the West Indies and Mediterranean → 0
Candidate hypernym: eusporangium: a sporangium that arises from a group of epidermal cells → 0
Candidate hypernym: community of scholars: the body of individuals holding advanced academic degrees → 0
Candidate hypernym: bouquet: an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present → 0
Candidate hypernym: aeromedicine: the study and treatment of disorders associated with flight (especially with space flight) → 0
Candidate hypernym: conversation: the use of speech for informal exchange of views or ideas or information etc. → 0
Candidate hypernym: conchology: the collection and study of mollusc shells → 0