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Noun: asphodel  'as-fu,del
  1. Any of various chiefly Mediterranean plants of the genera Asphodeline and Asphodelus having linear leaves and racemes of white, pink or yellow flowers

Derived forms: asphodels

Type of: liliaceous plant

Part of: family Liliaceae, Liliaceae, lily family

Encyclopedia: Asphodel, That Greeny Flower

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