Asparagus
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| Scientific name | Asparagus officinalis |
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| Rank | Species |
| Higher classification | Asparagus |
| Did you know | Asparagus is native to most of Europe, northern Africa and western Asia. |
| Scientific name and meaning | Asparagus officinalis |
| Energy | Asparagus |
| Nutrition | 0% |
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| ID | 1404105 |
About Asparagus
Asparagus, or garden asparagus, folk name sparrow grass, scientific name Asparagus officinalis, is a perennial flowering plant species in the genus Asparagus. Its young shoots are used as a spring vegetable. It was once classified in the lily family, like the related Allium species, onions and garlic.