Genus Asparagus
Of liliid monocot genus and Liliaceae.
Large genus of Old World perennial herbs with erect or spreading or climbing stems and small scalelike leaves and inconspicuous flowers; sometimes placed in family Asparagaceae.
This concept's ID is @1~62354
Herb
- asparagus
Plant whose succulent young shoots are cooked and eaten as a vegetable.
- asparagus fern
A fernlike plant native to South Africa.
Also contains
- smilax
Fragile twining plant of South Africa with bright green flattened stems and glossy foliage...