antelope horn
Gazelle's head spike
Antelope horn refers to the horn of an antelope, used in traditional medicine, crafts, or decoration.
The term also names a North American milkweed plant (Asclepias asperula) whose curved seed pods resemble antelope horns.
The plant produces greenish-white flowers and, like other milkweeds, contains toxic compounds and milky sap.
- gazelleSwift, slender antelope
- kuduSpiral-horned African antelope
- ivoryTusk-derived material
- velvetThick-pile textile
- spiralCurve winding around center
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