asphodel
11Asphodel-Norwood, Ontario — Asphodel Norwood (2006 population 4,247) is a township in central eastern Ontario, Canada in Peterborough County. It is located on the Trent Severn Waterway.According to the 2006 Statistics Canada Census: *Population: 4,247 *% Change (2001 ndash; …
12Asphodel Meadows — The Asphodel Meadows is a section of the Ancient Greek underworld where indifferent and ordinary souls were sent to live after death. Hades, the Greek name for the underworld (also the name of the god Pluto) is divided into two main sections:… …
13asphodel — noun Etymology: Latin asphodelus, from Greek asphodelos Date: 1597 any of various Old World herbs (especially genera Asphodelus and Asphodeline) of the lily family with flowers in usually long erect racemes …
14asphodel — noun a) Flowering plants of the family, especially ramosus and ; the flowers of these plants. Her hand he seisd, and to a shadie bank, b) The flower said to carpet Hades, and a favorite food of the dead. Thick overhead with verdant roof imbowrd …
15asphodel — n. type of plant from the lily family …
16asphodel — [ asfədɛl] noun 1》 a plant of the lily family with long, slender leaves and flowers borne on a spike. [Asphodelus and other genera.] 2》 literary an everlasting flower said to grow in the Elysian fields. Origin ME: via L. from Gk asphodelos; cf.… …
17Asphodel — Pale flowers of the woodland. Yellow and white flowers found by Frodo and Sam in Ithilien …
18asphodel — as·pho·del …
19asphodel — as•pho•del [[t]ˈæs fəˌdɛl[/t]] n. 1) pln any of various S European plants of the genera Asphodelus and Asphodeline, of the lily family, having white, pink, or yellow flowers in elongated clusters 2) pln any of various similar plants, as the… …
20asphodel — /ˈæsfədɛl/ (say asfuhdel) noun 1. any of various liliaceous plants of the genera Asphodelus and Asphodeline, native to southern Europe, with white, pink, or yellow flowers; in Greek mythology, the flower of the dead. 2. any of various other… …
