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bog asphodel

any of several plants (genus Narthecium) of the lily family found in bogs, esp. a grasslike wildflower (N. americanum) native to New Jersey that has yellow blossoms

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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