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Asparagus Racemosus | Shatavari

Classification of Asparagus Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked): Angiosperms (unranked): Monocots Order: Asparagales Family: Asparagaceae Genus: Asparagus Species: A. racemosus Binomial name Asparagus racemosus Common Name – Shatavari Extremely scandent, spinous undershrub with tuberous root-stock; flowers white, fragrant in simple racemes. Wild in dry deciduous and monsoon forests in the state. Cultivated in gardens for its graceful feathery foliage and fragrant white flowers.