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ASPHODEL ASPHODELUS

\ɐsfˈə͡ʊdə͡l ɐsfˈə͡ʊdləs], \ɐsfˈə‍ʊdə‍l ɐsfˈə‍ʊdləs], \ɐ_s_f_ˈəʊ_d_əl ɐ_s_f_ˈəʊ_d_l_ə_s]\

Definitions of ASPHODEL ASPHODELUS

1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases

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[Gr.] (Bot.) the gen. of Liliaceae, having fleshy roots, long narrow leaves, and a simple or branded scape, bearing close racemes of white star-like flowers. A. albus was formerly common in gardens, and is very ornamental.

1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases
By Henry Percy Smith

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