Asphodel Burrows
Daughter of Gorbadoc Brandybuck; wife to Rufus Burrows. Asphodel Brandybuck was born in year 2913 of the Third Age. She was the daughter of Gorbadoc and Mirabella Brandybuck. Asphodel had four older siblings named Rorimac, Amaranth, Saradas, and Dodinas and two younger siblings named Dinodas and Primula. Asphodel's sister Primula was them other of Frodo Baggins, making Asphodel the aunt of Frodo Baggins.
Asphodel Brandybuck married Rufus Burrows and they had a son named Milo. Their family attended Bilbo's Farewell Party in 3001. Asphodel's date of death is not known.
Asphodel Brandybuck married Rufus Burrows and they had a son named Milo. Their family attended Bilbo's Farewell Party in 3001. Asphodel's date of death is not known.
Names & Meanings
Asphodel is the name of a lily flower. Like many female Hobbits, Asphodel Burrows was named after a plant.
References
The Lord of the Rings, Appendix C: "Brandybuck genealogy," page 382
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