yellow asphodel

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yellow asphodel

A cluster of yellow asphodel blooms brightly in the sunlit meadow.

Definition

Noun: - A type of asphodel plant characterized by having a leafy stem and bearing fragrant yellow flowers.

Usage
  • This term is a specific botanical name for a flowering plant. It is used in formal, scientific, or gardening contexts to identify this particular species.
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Advanced Usage
  • In literary or poetic contexts, "asphodel" often carries mythological connotations, associated with the afterlife in Greek mythology. The specific "yellow asphodel" might be used to add descriptive color to such allusions.
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Variants and Related Words
  • Asphodel (noun): The general name for plants of the genus or related genera in the family Asphodelaceae.
  • Bog asphodel (noun): A different plant () found in wet, boggy habitats.
Synonyms
  • There are no direct common-language synonyms for this specific botanical term. In general descriptive language, one might refer to it as a "yellow-flowered asphodel" or a "fragrant yellow asphodel plant."
Related Phrases
  • Field of asphodel: A phrase from Greek mythology referring to a section of the Underworld for ordinary souls.
  • Example:
yellow asphodel

A cluster of yellow asphodel blooms brightly in the sunlit meadow.

Noun
  1. asphodel with leafy stem and fragrant yellow flowers