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Asclepiad
Translation of "asclepiad" into Russian
asclepiad
Noun
UK
/əˈskliːpɪæd/
US
/əˈskliːpiˌæd/
asclepiads pl
асклепиад
истор., стих. According to tradition, Hippocrates was an asclepiad.
По преданию, Гиппократ был асклепиадом.
Additional translations
бот.
asclepiad
Adjective
Used attributively in botanical context; not normally gradable.
ластовневый
ботаническое Asclepiad species often produce a milky latex.
Ластовневые виды часто выделяют молочный сок.
Additional translations
реже; научное
Definitions
asclepiad
Noun
A member of an ancient Greek guild of physicians who claimed descent from Asclepius.
According to tradition, Hippocrates was an asclepiad.
A line of verse written in asclepiadic meter.
The poet chose the asclepiad to lend his verse a classical rhythm.
Any plant of the former family Asclepiadaceae (the milkweeds).
The starfish flower is a striking asclepiad native to southern Africa.
asclepiad
Adjective
Relating to or belonging to the former plant family Asclepiadaceae.
Asclepiad species often produce a milky latex.