
Asclepiad
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Asclepiad may refer to:
- A plant of the former family Asclepiadoideae
- An Asclepiad (poetry)Asclepiad (poetry)An Asclepiad is a line of poetry following a particular metrical pattern. The form is attributed to Asclepiades of Samos and is one of the Aeolic metres....
, a type of metrical line used in lyric poetry - An Asclepiad (title), an ancient Greek title of uncertain profession, possibly, a physician or priest