After studying ancient metrics, he wrote an Asclepiad that balanced a spondee, two choriambi, and an iambus with surprising grace.

The botanist carefully documented the asclepiadaceous vines that had overtaken the old orchard.

The poet experimented with Asclepiadean rhythms to evoke an archaic musicality.

The poet composed an Asclepiadic ode to the sea, carefully observing the classical meter.

In our community garden, the asclepiases we planted last spring are already hosting dozens of monarch caterpillars.

Asclepiadae preserved and transmitted medical knowledge in Ancient Greece, often serving as court physicians and temple healers.

Scholars visited the ancient Asclepieions to study their inscriptions and healing practices.

Archaeologists mapped the locations of several Asclepieia to study ancient healing rituals.

During our tour of the ruins, the guide explained how the Asclepieion once served as a center of healing and pilgrimage.

The ancient statue of Asclepios stood at the center of the healing sanctuary, its serpents coiling around a staff.