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asclepias.

swallow-wort?; (Vincetoxicum officinale);

9 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[asˈkɫeː.pi.as]Classical-Latin[asˈklɛː.pi.as]

  1. white swallow-wort (Vincetoxicum hirundinaria)

    declension-3
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Ancient Greek Ἀσκληπιός (Asklēpiós) Ancient Greek -ᾰ́ς (-ắs) Ancient Greek ἀσκληπιάς (asklēpiás)bor. Latin asclēpias Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀσκληπιάς (asklēpiás).

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