C2 noun #92,006 most common

asparagus

UK /əˈspæɹ.ə.ɡəs/ | US /əˈspæɹ.ə.ɡəs/

Any of various perennial plants of the genus Asparagus having leaflike stems, scalelike leaves, and small flowers.

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  • (noun) Any of various perennial plants of the genus Asparagus having leaflike stems, scalelike leaves, and small flowers.
  • (noun) The young shoots of Asparagus officinalis eaten as a vegetable.
  • (noun) A green colour, like that of an asparagus.

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun Any of various perennial plants of the genus Asparagus having leaflike stems, scalelike leaves, and small flowers.
  2. 2
    noun The young shoots of Asparagus officinalis eaten as a vegetable.
  3. 3
    noun A green colour, like that of an asparagus.

Synonyms

sparage sparagrass sparagus sparrowgrass
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