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Small genus of tall striking annuals or perennials with grasslike foliage and flowers in dense racemes or panicles
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asphodelus
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Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Asphodelus \Asphodelus\ n. 1. 1 small genus of tall striking annuals or perennials with grasslike foliage and flowers in dense racemes or panicles; Mediterranean to Himalayas; sometimes placed in family Asphodelaceae . Syn: genus Asphodelus .
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Asphodelus is a genus of mainly perennial plants first described for modern science in 1753. The genus is native to temperate Europe , the Mediterranean , Africa , the Middle East , and the Indian Subcontinent , and now naturalized in other places ( New ...
Usage examples of asphodelus.
He immediately put fifty heroes on board a ship made out of one large piece of the asphodelus, with orders to pursue them.