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Adonis a genus of the plant family Ranunculaceae; contain adonitoxin, adonidin, cardiac glycosides which cause diarrhea. Includes A. autumnalis (A. microcarpa), A. aestivalis, A. annua (A. microcarpa), A. microcarpa, A. vernalis. |
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| Infomercial Adonises pitch
elliptical trainers and recumbent cycles far more vigorously than Ronald
McDonald pitches McNuggets. Part II: Adonises in underwear: The new male beauty ideal,
articles originally appeared in The Boston Phoenix. A horde of
body-slapping cavemen suddenly shed their scraggly duds, transforming
themselves into a chorus line of bikini-clad Adonises. |
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