Asphodel Brandybuck

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Asphodel Brandybuck
Hobbit
Biographical Information
Other namesAsphodel Burrows
LocationBuckland
BirthS.R. 1313
DeathS.R. 1412 (aged 99)
Family
FamilyBrandybuck
ParentageGorbadoc Brandybuck and Mirabella Took
SiblingsRorimac, Amaranth, Saradas, Dodinas, Dinodas and Primula
SpouseRufus Burrows
ChildrenMilo
Physical Description
GenderFemale

Asphodel Burrows, née Brandybuck, was a Hobbit of the Shire.

History

Asphodel was the daughter of Gorbadoc Brandybuck and Mirabella Took. She married Rufus Burrows, and their child, Milo Burrows, was born in S.R. 1347. They all attended Bilbo's Party in S.R. 1401.[1]

Etymology

"Asphodel" is a plant of the lily family with white, yellow or pink flowers.

References

  1. J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix C, "Brandybuck of Buckland"