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asparagus fern

asparagus fern noun: asparagus aethiopicus (Sprenger's asparagus), of southern Africa.

asparagus fern: asparagus aethiopicus (Sprenger's asparagus), of southern Africa
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Noun

asparagus fern (plural asparagus ferns)

  1. Asparagus aethiopicus (Sprenger's asparagus), of southern Africa.
  2. Asparagus densiflorus of southern Africa.
  3. Asparagus setaceus (syn. Asparagus plumosus, common asparagus fern), of tropical and southern Africa.
  4. Asparagus virgatus, of tropical and southern Africa.

Forms of asparagus fern

pluralasparagus ferns

Questions about asparagus fern

What does asparagus fern mean?
Asparagus fern means asparagus aethiopicus (Sprenger's asparagus), of southern Africa.
What part of speech is asparagus fern?
Asparagus fern is a noun.
What is the plural of asparagus fern?
The plural of asparagus fern is asparagus ferns.

Words near asparagus fern in the dictionary

  1. asparagus beans
  2. asparagus bed
  3. asparagus beds
  4. asparagus beetle
  5. asparagus beetles
  6. asparagus fern
  7. asparagus ferns
  8. asparagus lettuce
  9. asparagus lettuces
  10. asparagus pea
  11. asparagus peas

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