| NOUN | plant | bog asphodel | either of two herbaceous rushlike bog plants having small yellow flowers and grasslike leaves |
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| Meaning | Either of two herbaceous rushlike bog plants having small yellow flowers and grasslike leaves; north temperate regions. | |
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| Member of | Narthecium, genus Narthecium | bog asphodels |
| Narrower | American bog asphodel, Narthecium americanum | Of the eastern United States |
| European bog asphodel, Narthecium ossifragum | Of western Europe | |
| Broader | liliaceous plant | plant growing from a bulb or corm or rhizome or tuber |
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