HyperDic: jacob[s_rod

English > 1 sense of the expression Jacob's rod:
NOUNplantJacob's rodasphodel having erect smooth unbranched stem either flexuous or straight
English > Jacob's rod: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningasphodel having erect smooth unbranched stem either flexuous or straight.
Member ofAsphodeline, genus Asphodelinegenus of rhizomatous perennial or biennial herbs with numerous sometimes fragrant flowers in long cylindrical racemes
BroaderasphodelAny of various chiefly Mediterranean plants of the genera ... / genera Asphodeline and Asphodelus having linear leaves and racemes of white or pink or yellow flowers

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