Sparrowgrass
[spar-oh-gras, -grahs] /ˈspær oʊˌgræs, -ˌgrɑs/
noun, Informal.
1.
asparagus.
sparrowgrass
/ˈspærəʊˌɡrɑːs/
noun
1.
a dialect or popular name for asparagus
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