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Liriope muscari

Definition:

Liriope muscari, also known as Lilyturf or Monkeygrass, is a species of flowering plant native to East Asia. It belongs to the family Asparagaceae and is commonly used in landscaping for its attractive foliage and delicate flowers.

Usage:

1. Popular sense:

- As a popular groundcover, Liriope muscari is frequently planted in gardens to provide a lush green carpet effect.

- The ornamental value of Liriope muscari makes it a popular choice for landscaping professionals.

Sample sentence: Planting Liriope muscari in shady areas can add color and texture to your garden.

2. Local sense:

- In certain regions of East Asia, Liriope muscari is used for its medicinal properties and is believed to possess healing qualities.

- Locally, Liriope muscari is often used as an ingredient in traditional herbal remedies.

Sample sentence: The locals gather Liriope muscari to make traditional herbal teas.