What is an incurved, tapering and pointed appendage found in the flowers of the milkweed (Asclepias) called?
horn — (Bot.) An incurved, tapering and pointed appendage found in the flowers of the milkweed (Asclepias). (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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