asparaguses
Edible spring shoots
Asparaguses is a plural of asparagus, the green vegetable with edible stalks and feathery tops.
The word appears rarely because asparagus typically functions as a mass noun: We had asparagus for dinner.
Asparaguses might describe distinct varieties or servings: The restaurant offers three asparaguses: green, white, and purple.
Pointed pole weapons
- stalksFollows obsessively or secretly
- tipsExtras for servers
- grilledCooked on metal bars
- roastedCooked uncovered with heat
steamed · blanched · hollandaise · risotto · quiche · frittata · soup · puree
Recurring each year
- crownsRegal head ornaments
- fernsSpore-bearing vascular plants
- rhizomesHorizontal subterranean stem structures
- shootsFires or photographs
spears · emergence · harvest · bed · patch · sandy soil · seedlings · berries
Fostering growth through care
- bedsFurniture for sleeping
- plantingPlacing seeds in earth
- harvestGathering mature crops
- commercialPaid broadcast promotion
fields · bundles · trenches · hilling · spacing · fertilizer · irrigation · weed control
spears
Pointed pole weapons
roasted · steamed · blanched · hollandaise · risotto · quiche · frittata · soup · puree · salad
perennial
Recurring each year
- crownsRegal head ornaments
- fernsSpore-bearing vascular plants
- rhizomesHorizontal subterranean stem structures
shoots · spears · emergence · harvest · bed · patch · sandy soil · seedlings · berries · fronds
cultivation
Fostering growth through care
commercial · fields · bundles · trenches · hilling · spacing · fertilizer · irrigation · weed control · yield
fiber
Plant-based digestive aid
- folateVitamin for DNA synthesis
- vitaminsEssential organic nutrients
- antioxidantsSubstances counteracting oxidative damage
low-calorie · potassium · iron · detox · diuretic · prebiotic · healthy · superfood · nutrients · minerals
- grilled asparagusCooked verdant spears
- roasted asparagusHeat-prepared edible shoots
- white asparagusPale cultivated spring vegetable
- wild asparagusUntamed edible shoots
- asparagus soupPuréed green stalk dish
- asparagus fernDecorative plant with fine foliage