Asclepidoid

/ˌæskləˈpaɪdɔɪd/ adjective

Resembling or having characteristics similar to the milkweed or Asclepias genus.

From 'Asclepias' plus the suffix '-oid,' meaning 'resembling' or 'similar to.' This suffix is widely used in botany and biology to describe things that look like or resemble a particular organism.

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