edible asparagus meaning

UK US /ˈɛdəbəl əˈspɛrəɡəs/ 7 syllables

edible asparagus (noun): plant whose succulent young shoots are cooked and eaten as a vegetable.

Definition of edible asparagus

  1. plant whose succulent young shoots are cooked and eaten as a vegetable

    Synonyms: asparagus, Asparagus officinales

    Type of: herb

How to pronounce edible asparagus

edible asparagus is pronounced /ˈɛdəbəl əˈspɛrəɡəs/ in American English. It has 7 syllables.

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