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Asclepiad

Asclepiad Meaning & Definition
Asclepiad Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Asclepiad?

[n] any plant of the family Asclepiadaceae

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See Also | Asclepiadaceae | family Asclepiadaceae | herb | herbaceous plant | milkweed family

Asclepiad In Webster's Dictionary

\As*cle"pi*ad\, n. (Gr. & L. Pros.) A choriambic verse, first used by the Greek poet Asclepias, consisting of four feet, viz., a spondee, two choriambi, and an iambus.

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