ἀσφόδελος

English (LSJ)

ὁ,

   A asphodel, Asphodelus ramosus, Hes.Op.41, Arist. HA627a8, Thphr.HP1.10.7,7.13.2, Crateuas Fr.5, Theoc.7.68, Dsc. 2.169, etc.; cf. σφοδελός.    II oxyt., as Adj., ἀσφοδελὸς λειμών the asphodel mead which the shades of heroes haunted, Od.11.539, 24.13: generally, flowery mead, h.Merc.221, 344. (On the accent v. Hdn.Gr.1.160.)