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Asphodeline ThesaurusNoun | 1. | Asphodeline - genus of rhizomatous perennial or biennial herbs with numerous sometimes fragrant flowers in long cylindrical racemes; Mediterranean region to Caucasus; sometimes placed in family Asphodelaceaegenus Asphodelineliliid monocot genus - genus of monocotyledonous plants comprising mostly herbs having usually petaloid sepals and petals and compound pistilsfamily Liliaceae, Liliaceae, lily family - includes species sometimes divided among the following families: Alliaceae; Aloeaceae; Alstroemeriaceae; Aphyllanthaceae; Asparagaceae; Asphodelaceae; Colchicaceae; Convallariaceae; Hemerocallidaceae; Hostaceae; Hyacinthaceae; Melanthiaceae; Ruscaceae; Smilacaceae; Tecophilaeacea; XanthorrhoeaceaeJacob's rod - asphodel having erect smooth unbranched stem either flexuous or straightAsphodeline lutea, king's spear, yellow asphodel - asphodel with leafy stem and fragrant yellow flowers |
Asphodeline
Asphodeline a genus of plants of the lily family. Asphodeline is generally a perennial grass with a leafy stem. The flowers are white or yellow and grow in dense racemes. There are about 20 species, found primarily in the Mediterranean region. In the USSR there are five species. Asphodeline lutea has long been cultivated as a decorative plant. Asphodeline
Synonyms for Asphodelinenoun genus of rhizomatous perennial or biennial herbs with numerous sometimes fragrant flowers in long cylindrical racemesSynonymsRelated Words- liliid monocot genus
- family Liliaceae
- Liliaceae
- lily family
- Jacob's rod
- Asphodeline lutea
- king's spear
- yellow asphodel
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