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Definitions for Asparagus
[1] any plant of the genus Asparagus, of the lily family, especially A. officianalis, cultivated for its edible shoots.
[2] the shoots, eaten as a vegetable.
[3] any Eurasian liliaceous plant of the genus Asparagus, esp the widely cultivated A. officinalis, having small scaly or needle-like leaves
[4] the succulent young shoots of A. officinalis, which may be cooked and eaten
[5] asparagus fern a fernlike species of asparagus, A. plumosus, native to southern Africa
Words nearby Asparagus
asosan, asp, asparaginase, asparagine, asparaginic acid, asparagus, asparagus bean, asparagus beetle, asparagus fern, aspartame, aspartase
Origin of Asparagus
before 1000; < Latin < Greek asp(h)áragos; replacing Old English sparagi (< Medieval Latin ) and later sperage, sparrowgrass
Other words from Asparagus
as·pa·rag·i·nous [as-puh -raj -uh -nuh s] /ˌæs pəˈrædʒ ə nəs/ , adjective
Word origin for Asparagus
C15: from Latin, from Greek asparagos, of obscure origin