meaning of asphodel
1. A general name for a plant of the genus Asphodelus. The asphodels are hardy perennial plants, several species of which are cultivated for the beauty of their flowers.
2. any of various chiefly Mediterranean plants of the genera Asphodeline and Asphodelus having linear leaves and racemes of white or pink or yellow flowers
Related Words
asphodel | asphodelaceae | asphodeline | asphodeline lutea | asphodelus |