Words starting with asparagus

9 letter words starting with asparagus

• asparagus — Asparagus is a vegetable that is long and green and has small shoots at one end. It is cooked and served whole.
• asparagus bean — a trailing, long-stemmed Asian vine, Vigna unguiculata sesquipedalis, of the legume family, having yellow or violet flowers and very long pods.
• asparagus beetle — either of two leaf beetles of the genus Crioceris that feed on the asparagus plant in both the larval and adult stages.
• asparagus fern — a fernlike species of asparagus, A. plumosus, native to southern Africa
• asparagus fern caterpillar — the caterpillar of a noctuid moth, Laphygma exigua, a pest of beets, asparagus, corn, cotton, peas, and peppers.