<human>:  Are slime lilies in a different scientific family than asparagus?
<bot>: No, slime lilies are in the same scientific family as asparagus. Asparagus is a species of plants of the Asparagaceae family. Slime lilies are the common name for the flowering albuca plant. The albuca plant belongs to the scientific family of Asparagaceae. So slime lilies are in the same scientific family as asparagus.