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1. (n.) asphodel
any of various S European plants of the genera Asphodelus and Asphodeline, of the lily family, having white, pink, or yellow flowers in elongated clusters.
2. asphodel
any of various similar plants, as the daffodil.
Etymology: (1590–1600; < L asphodelus < Gk asphódelos. Cf. daffodil)
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1. (noun) asphodel
any of various chiefly Mediterranean plants of the genera Asphodeline and Asphodelus having linear leaves and racemes of white or pink or yellow flowers
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1. (noun) asphodel
a general name for a plant of the genus Asphodelus. The asphodels are hardy perennial plants, several species of which are cultivated for the beauty of their flowers
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