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Word: Asparagus
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 16th century: via Latin from Greek asparagos
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əˈsparəɡəs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a tall plant of the lily family with fine feathery foliage, cultivated for its edible shoots.
Short Definition:tall plant of lily family with fine feathery foliage, cultivated for its edible shoots
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