Jacob's rod

Definitions of Jacob's rod
  1. noun
    asphodel having erect smooth unbranched stem either flexuous or straight
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    type of:
    asphodel
    any of various chiefly Mediterranean plants of the genera Asphodeline and Asphodelus having linear leaves and racemes of white or pink or yellow flowers
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