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Meanings of asparagus officinales in English

Portuguese
espargo
Catalan
espàrrec
Spanish
asparagus officinalis

Plant whose succulent young shoots are cooked and eaten as a vegetable.

        espargo
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        Examples for "asparagus"
        Examples for "asparagus"
        1
        Furthermore, the cultivation of asparagus takes time: careful hand harvesting is essential.
        The Irish Times
        2
        It's a perennial, like asparagus, so it comes back year after year.
        Vegetable gardening for dummies
        3
        Add the asparagus-tops in the thick sauce; this will take another minute.
        The Belgian Cookbook
        4
        The food had been good enough, though she regretted the woody asparagus.
        Flesh and blood
        5
        To prepare creamed asparagus, clean it in the manner explained in Art.
        Woman's Institute Library of Cookery. Volume 2: Milk, Butter and...
        Translations for asparagus officinales
        Catalan
        espàrrec