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asclepias

asclepias noun: any plant of the genus Asclepias.

Noun

asclepias (plural asclepiases)

  1. Any plant of the genus Asclepias.

Forms of asclepias

pluralasclepiases

Origin of asclepias

Borrowed from taxonomic name Asclepias.

Questions about asclepias

What does asclepias mean?
Asclepias means any plant of the genus Asclepias.
What part of speech is asclepias?
Asclepias is a noun.
What is the plural of asclepias?
The plural of asclepias is asclepiases.

Words near asclepias in the dictionary

  1. Asclepiades
  2. Asclepiadic
  3. asclepiadology
  4. Asclepiads
  5. Asclepian
  6. asclepias
  7. asclepiases
  8. Asclepieia
  9. Asclepieion
  10. Asclepieions
  11. asclepin

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