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Definition of Asclepiads

Asclepiad
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.

Meaning of Asclepiads from wikipedia

- clear whether the Asclepiads were originally a biological family, or simply a member of an order or guild of doctors. The Asclepiads may have originally...
- Look up Asclepiad in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Asclepiad may refer to: A plant of the former family Asclepiadaceae Asclepiad (poetry), a type of...
- fragments of that poet are in asclepiads. In Latin, 34 of Horace's 103 Odes are written in various forms of asclepiads. Asclepiads are also found in Seneca...
- The Asclepiad was a quarterly medical journal published and edited by the British physician and medical historian Benjamin Ward Richardson in 1861 and...
- Kellie, S. (2003). "The pollination ecology of an ****emblage of gr****land asclepiads in South Africa". Annals of Botany. 92 (6): 807–834. doi:10.1093/aob/mcg206...
- 5th Asclepiad (a series of greater asclepiads used stichically) Book 1: 11, 18 Book 4: 10 The greater asclepiad is similar to the lesser asclepiad, but...
- ..] The elder Philostratus describes a similar practice of 'the wise Asclepiads,' who 'heal the bites of venomous creatures... using the virus itself...
- JSTOR 3669574. Woodson, Robert E. (1944). "Notes on Some North American Asclepiads". Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden. 31 (4): 363–371. doi:10.2307/2394370...
- while his opponents became marginalised and other medical sects such as Asclepiadism slowly disappeared. Gr**** medicine was part of Gr**** culture, and Syrian...
- to be the direct descendants of Asclepius referred to themselves as “Asclepiads.” The symbol of a snake wrapped around a staff, which is widely used by...