noun
Refers to the pale variety of asparagus grown without sunlight. Common in cooking contexts.
See also: ホワイトアスパラガス
白アスパラガスは缶詰でよく売られている。
White asparagus is often sold in cans.
Synonymous loanword from English; 白アスパラガス is the more Japanese-native term.
General term for asparagus; 白アスパラガス specifies the white variety.
Compound of 白 (しろ, 'white') and アスパラガス ('asparagus'), a straightforward descriptive term.