Canadian English Meaning of asparagus

asparagus

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Wordnet

asparagus (n)

plant whose succulent young shoots are cooked and eaten as a vegetable

edible young shoots of the asparagus plant

Webster

asparagus (n.)

A genus of perennial plants belonging to the natural order Liliaceae, and having erect much branched stems, and very slender branchlets which are sometimes mistaken for leaves. racemosus is a shrubby climbing plant with fragrant flowers. Specifically: The officinalis, a species cultivated in gardens.

The young and tender shoots of A. officinalis, which form a valuable and well-known article of food.

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asparagus

plant whose succulent young shoots are cooked and eaten as a vegetable, edible young shoots of the asparagus plantA genus of perennial plants belonging to the n

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asparaginous => asparaginous, asparagine => asparagine, asparaginase => asparaginase, asparagaceae => Asparagaceae, aspalathus linearis => aspalathus linearis,