Etymology

asclepias

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Today it means: Any plant of the genus Asclepias. Full definition →

taxonomic name Asclepias ← Latin asclepia
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  1. Latinasclepia
  2. taxonomic nameAsclepias
  3. English todayasclepias

Borrowed from taxonomic name Asclepias.

Words from the same roots

taxonomic nameAsclepias all →

asclepiad

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