| 单词 | asclepiads |
| 释义 | asclepiad1 /a-sklēˈpi-ad/nounA verse used by the Greek poet Asclepiades (3c BC) made up of a spondee, two (in the Greater Asclepiad three) choriambi, and an iambus (––/–˘˘–/–˘˘–/˘–) Asclepiadēˈan or Asclepiadˈic noun and adjective asclepiad2 /a-sklēˈpi-ad/ or asclepias /-əs/nounA plant of the chiefly American genus Asclepias of the swallow-wort family, milkweed ORIGIN: Gr asklēpias, -ados swallow-wort Asclepiadāˈceae plural noun The milkweed and swallow-wort family, closely related to the periwinkle family asclepiadaceous /-āˈshəs/ adjective |
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