Definitions
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- proper n. A taxonomic genus within the family Asparagaceae — asparaguses.
Etymologies
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Examples
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•Purple waffle plant (Hemigraphis alternata)•English ivy (Hedera helix)•Variegated wax plant (Hoya carnosa)•Asparagus fern (Asparagus densiflorus).
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Thus there is some valid reason for the vulgar corruption of the title Asparagus into
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Asparagus is super cheap right now, and Josh and I love it.
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Asparagus is right at the height of its season now, so grab it while its still good.
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Asparagus is at the market, so guess what I'm going to do with it next??
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Asparagus is grown right down the road over toward Nva.
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The Asparagus is a Foreign Affairs Blog by a working journalist.
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Between now and the end of May, Kevin of Seriously Good a seriously good food blog will be collecting links to asparagus recipes, in an event he's calling Asparagus Aspirations.
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Asparagus, which is prized by many for its full flavour and tenderness, is for the most part grown near at hand, in deep alluvial soils enriched with abundance of manure.
The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition
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Asparagus, which is normally in season from April to June, is around two weeks behind schedule.
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