asphodel in Irish
asphodel in Irish is lus caisil — asphodel means a flowering plant of the lily-like family Asphodelaceae, or its flower.
asphodel in Irish
lus caisil
Any of the flowering plants of the family Asphodelaceae, especially Asphodelus ramosus and Asphodelus albus; the flower of these plants.
What does "asphodel" mean?
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noun A flowering plant of the lily-like family Asphodelaceae, or its flower.
"Tall spikes of asphodel grew along the dry hillside."
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noun In Greek mythology, the flower said to cover the fields of Hades.
"In the myth, the dead wander through meadows of asphodel."
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asphodel in a sentence
- Tall spikes of asphodel grew along the dry hillside.
- The botanist pressed a sprig of asphodel between two sheets of paper.
- In the myth, the dead wander through meadows of asphodel.
- The poem pictures a gray plain filled with asphodel.
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What is "asphodel" in Irish?
"asphodel" in Irish is lus caisil. asphodel means: A flowering plant of the lily-like family Asphodelaceae, or its flower.
How do you use "asphodel" in a sentence?
Example: "Tall spikes of asphodel grew along the dry hillside." In Irish, "asphodel" is lus caisil.
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