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asclepiad

noun
any plant of the family Asclepiadaceae 

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Asclepiad

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.

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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