The plant, we call it asphodel and its stem, the flower stalk.
Source: tatoeba (10656021)
Asphodel
//ˈæsfədɛl//
Synonyms for "asphodel" (1 found)
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51 translations across 27 languages.
Albanian
1 entries- badër noun (plant of the genus Asphodelus)
Ancient Greek
1 entries- ἀσφόδελος noun (plant of the genus Asphodelus)
Bulgarian
1 entries- бял бърдун noun (plant of the genus Asphodelus)
Campidanese Sardinian
3 entries- cardilloni noun (plant of the genus Asphodelus)
- erbùtzu noun (plant of the genus Asphodelus)
- scrarìa noun (plant of the genus Asphodelus)
Catalan
4 entries- albó noun (plant of the genus Asphodelus)
- asfòdel noun (plant of the genus Asphodelus)
- caramuixa noun (plant of the genus Asphodelus)
- gamó noun (plant of the genus Asphodelus)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 常春花 noun (plant of the genus Asphodelus)
- 日光蘭 /日光兰 noun (plant of the genus Asphodelus)
Finnish
1 entries- soihtu noun (plant of the genus Asphodelus)
French
1 entries- asphodèle noun (plant of the genus Asphodelus)
Galician
2 entries- abrótea noun (plant of the genus Asphodelus)
- gamón noun (plant of the genus Asphodelus)
Gallurese
1 entries- tarabùcchjulu noun (plant of the genus Asphodelus)
German
1 entries- Affodil noun (plant of the genus Asphodelus)
Greek
1 entries- ασφόδελος noun (plant of the genus Asphodelus)
Hebrew
1 entries- עִירִית noun (plant of the genus Asphodelus)
Irish
1 entries- lus caisil noun (plant of the genus Asphodelus)
Italian
1 entries- asfodelo noun (plant of the genus Asphodelus)
Latin
3 entries- albutium noun (plant of the genus Asphodelus)
- asphodelus noun (plant of the genus Asphodelus)
- hērōum noun (plant of the genus Asphodelus)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- چریش اوتی noun (plant of the genus Asphodelus)
Polish
4 entries- asfodel noun (plant of the genus Asphodelus)
- chryzantema noun (plant of the genus Asphodelus)
- złocień noun (plant of the genus Asphodelus)
- złotogłów noun (plant of the genus Asphodelus)
Portuguese
1 entries- asfódelo noun (plant of the genus Asphodelus)
Romanian
1 entries- asfodel noun (plant of the genus Asphodelus)
Russian
2 entries- асфоде́ль noun (plant of the genus Asphodelus)
- златоцве́тник noun (plant of the genus Asphodelus)
Sardinian
4 entries- armuttu noun (plant of the genus Asphodelus)
- iscrarèya noun (plant of the genus Asphodelus)
- pramuttu noun (plant of the genus Asphodelus)
- senàbre noun (plant of the genus Asphodelus)
Sassarese
1 entries- usciaréu noun (plant of the genus Asphodelus)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- asfòdel noun (plant of the genus Asphodelus)
- bȑden noun (plant of the genus Asphodelus)
- zlȁtoglav noun (plant of the genus Asphodelus)
- асфо̀дел noun (plant of the genus Asphodelus)
Sicilian
2 entries- mafalufa noun (plant of the genus Asphodelus)
- malaguffa noun (plant of the genus Asphodelus)
Spanish
2 entries- asfódelo noun (plant of the genus Asphodelus)
- gamón noun (plant of the genus Asphodelus)
Turkish
1 entries- çiriş otu noun (plant of the genus Asphodelus)
Sample sentences
4 total sentences available.
He died in a field of asphodel.
Source: tatoeba (13713974)
Sometimes I lost track of them and had to hunt round in a circle, thrusting through sharp-scented bushes, scratching myself on various plants which were still new to me: resinaceous rock-roses, juniper, ilex, yellow and white asphodel [translating asphodèles].
Source: wiktionary
Her hand he seis'd, and to a shadie bank, Thick overhead with verdant roof imbowr'd He led her nothing loath; Flours were the Couch, Pansies, and Violets, and Asphodel, And Hyacinth, Earths freshest softest lap.
Source: wiktionary
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