asphodel
- Noun. (botany) Flowering plants of the ''Asphodelaceae'' family, especially ''Asphodelus ramosus'' and ''Asphodelus albus''; the flowers of these plants.
- Noun. (mythology) The flower said to carpet Hades, and a favorite food of the dead.
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