Associations to the word «Asclepiad»

Wiktionary

ASCLEPIAD, noun. (poetry) A choriambic verse consisting of four metrical feet: a spondee, two choriambi, and an iambus.
ASCLEPIAD, noun. (Ancient Greece) A member of one of the families that claimed descent from Asclepias, known as physicians or healers.

Dictionary definition

ASCLEPIAD, noun. Any plant of the family Asclepiadaceae.

Wise words

It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery