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English noun: Asphodeline

1. Asphodeline (plant) genus of rhizomatous perennial or biennial herbs with numerous sometimes fragrant flowers in long cylindrical racemes; Mediterranean region to Caucasus; sometimes placed in family Asphodelaceae


Synonymsgenus Asphodeline


Broader (hypernym)liliid monocot genus


Member holonymAsphodeline lutea, Jacob's rod, king's spear, yellow asphodel


Member meronymfamily Liliaceae, Liliaceae, lily family









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