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Asparagine
Asparagine As*par"a*gine, n. [Cf. F. asparagine.] (Chem.) A white, nitrogenous, crystallizable substance, C4H8N2O3+H2O, found in many plants, and first obtained from asparagus. It is believed to aid in the disposition of nitrogenous matter throughout the plant; -- called also altheine.
Asparaginous
Asparaginous As`pa*rag"i*nous, a. Pertaining or allied to, or resembling, asparagus; having shoots which are eaten like asparagus; as, asparaginous vegetables.
Crioceris asparagi
Asparagus As*par"a*gus, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?, ?; cf. ? to swell with sap or juice, and Zend ?paregha prong, sprout, Pers. asparag, Lith. spurgas sprout, Skr. sphurj to swell. Perh. the Greek borrowed from the Persian. Cf. Sparrowgrass.] 1. (Bot.) A genus of perennial plants belonging to the natural order Liliace[ae], and having erect much branched stems, and very slender branchlets which are sometimes mistaken for leaves. Asparagus racemosus is a shrubby climbing plant with fragrant flowers. Specifically: The Asparagus officinalis, a species cultivated in gardens. 2. The young and tender shoots of A. officinalis, which form a valuable and well-known article of food. Note: This word was formerly pronounced sparrowgrass; but this pronunciation is now confined exclusively to uneducated people. Asparagus beetle (Zo["o]l.), a small beetle (Crioceris asparagi) injurious to asparagus.

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- related to Common asparagus beetle. The common asparagus beetle (Crioceris asparagi) is an important pest of asparagus crops both in Europe and in North America...
- Puccinia asparagi is the causative agent of asparagus rust. It is an autoecious fungus, meaning that all stages of its life cycle – pycniospores, aeciospores...
- Chrysomelidae, and use Wolbachia species as a genetic marker. Crioceris asparagi (Linnaeus, 1758), common asparagus beetle Crioceris bicruciata (Sahlberg...
- gr****" in Fenchurch Street, London. Latin velocius quam asparagi conquantur (or celerius quam asparagi co****ur), ascribed to Augustus by Suetonius (The Lives...
- Cercospora blight Cercospora asparagi Dead stem Fusarium culmorum Fusarium crown and root rot Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. asparagi Fusarium redolens Gibberella...
- N for asparagine was ****igned arbitrarily, with the proposed mnemonic asparagiNe; Asparagine was first isolated in 1806 in a crystalline form by French...
- Cercospora asparagi is a fungal plant pathogen. v t e v t e...
- Asparagusic acid is an organosulfur compound with the molecular formula C4H6O2S2 and systematically named 1,2-dithiolane-4-carboxylic acid. The molecule...
- potato beetle (Leptinotarsa decemlineata), the asparagus beetle (Crioceris asparagi), the cereal leaf beetle (Oulema melanopus), the mustard beetle (Phaedon...
- Ceratitis capitata, commonly known as the Mediterranean fruit fly or medfly, is a yellow-and-brown fly native to sub-Saharan Africa. It has no near relatives...