n.any of various chiefly Mediterranean plants of the genera Asphodeline and Asphodelus having linear leaves and racemes of white or pink or yellow flowers
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any of various S European liliaceous plants of the genera Asphodelus and Asphodeline, having clusters of white or yellow flowers 百合科草本植物
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bog asphodel
Below himwhiteasphodelsandblue gillyflowers stood abashed andunprotectedbetweenthe wheelmarks, as though surprisedin the midst of a slow pilgrimage fromone bank to the other.