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Definitions from the WebAsclepiadDefinition:An asclepiad is a member of a family of flowering plants (Asclepiadaceae) that is primarily found in tropical and subtropical regions. These plants are often characterized by their showy flowers, slender stems, and milky sap. Senses and Usages:1. Noun - Plant Species:As a noun, "asclepiad" refers to a specific plant belonging to the Asclepiadaceae family. These plants are known for their aesthetic appeal and are sometimes cultivated as decorative houseplants. Example sentence: The asclepiad in our garden produces beautiful pink flowers. 2. Adjective - Popular:As an adjective, "asclepiad" can be used to describe something that is widely known or favored by many people. Example sentence: The band's latest album has become an asclepiad hit among music lovers. 3. Adjective - Local:When used to describe something as "asclepiad" locally, it means that its popularity is restricted or limited to a particular geographic area or community. Example sentence: This small café is a popular asclepiad spot among the local residents. | ||||
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