/ Dictionary / Index A asparagus fern: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: aspar'agus fern" Pronunciation: [key] a fernlike climbing vine, Asparagus setaceus, of southern Africa, having very small, whitish flowers and pea-sized, purplish-black berries. Also called Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. asparagus beetle asparagus fern caterpillar Related Content Daily Word Quiz: perspicacious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language