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Meaning of ASCLEPIAD

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  any plant of the family Asclepiadaceae
 
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 See Also: Asclepiadaceae, family Asclepiadaceae, herb, herbaceous plant, milkweed family

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\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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