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| 43% | 13 | The asparagus fern is a close relative of edible asparagus | ||
noun • a fernlike plant native to South Africa | ||||
| 43% | 12 | Called 'asparagus pea' due to its similar taste to asparagus | ||
noun • sprawling European annual having a 4-winged edible pod | ||||
The Countrymans Asparagus Starts To Grow Ripe And Sweet When Birds Are Around
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SPARROWGRASS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SPARROWGRASS
Updated: October 14, 2023
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