English to Hindi Dictionary

Hindi meaning of asparagus

asparagus

/noun/ अस्परगस; ऐस्परैगस; ऐस्‍पैरागस; शतावरी (एक सुस्‍वादु सब्‍जी जो ठंडे देश में होती है;

Synonym sparrow grass;

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English Dictionary:

1. Asparagus

[n.]

- A genus of perennial plants belonging to the natural order Liliaceae, and having erect much branched stems, and very slender branchlets which are sometimes mistaken for leaves. Asparagus racemosus is a shrubby climbing plant with fragrant flowers. Specifically: The Asparagus officinalis, a species cultivated in gardens.
- The young and tender shoots of A. officinalis, which form a valuable and well-known article of food.