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Wild garlic — A number of different plant species of the genus Allium are known as Wild Garlic:* Allium ursinum (also known as Ramsons) * Allium vineale (also known as Crow Garlic) * Allium drummondii , Drummond s onion * Allium canadense , Wild onion * Allium … Wikipedia
wild garlic — noun 1. pungent Old World weedy plant • Syn: ↑wood garlic, ↑Ramsons, ↑Allium ursinum • Hypernyms: ↑alliaceous plant 2. pungent Old World wild onion • Syn: ↑crow garlic, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
wild garlic — noun another term for ramsons … English new terms dictionary
Garlic — For other uses, see Garlic (disambiguation). Garlic Allium sativum, known as garlic, from William Woodville, Medical Botany, 1793. Scientific classification … Wikipedia
wild onion — noun any of various plants of the genus Allium with edible bulbs found growing wild • Hypernyms: ↑alliaceous plant • Hyponyms: ↑Hooker s onion, ↑Allium acuminatum, ↑nodding onion, ↑nodding wild onion, ↑lady s leek, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
garlic — noun 1》 a strong smelling pungent tasting bulb, used as a flavouring in cookery. 2》 the central Asian plant, closely related to the onion, which produces garlic. [Allium sativum.] ↘used in names of plants with a similar smell or flavour, e.g … English new terms dictionary
GARLIC — (Heb. שׁוּם, shum), plant mentioned once in the Bible among the vegetables which the Israelites ate in Egypt and for which they longed when wandering in the wilderness (Num 11:5). Garlic (Allium sativum) is a condiment which was extremely popular … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Wild onion — can mean any uncultivated species in the genus Allium , but especially:* Allium vineale (Crow garlic) * Allium canadense * Allium validum * Allium arvense * In Australia, the bush onion , Cyperus bulbosus , is also sometimes referred to as wild… … Wikipedia
garlic — garlicked, garlicky, adj. /gahr lik/, n. 1. a hardy plant, Allium sativum, of the amaryllis family whose strongly, pungent bulb is used in cookery and medicine. 2. any of various other plants of the genus Allium. 3. the bulb of such a plant,… … Universalium
wild — wild1 W2S3 [waıld] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(plants/animals)¦ 2¦(land)¦ 3¦(emotions)¦ 4¦(behaviour)¦ 5 go wild 6¦(enjoyable)¦ 7 be wild about something/somebody 8¦(without careful thought)¦ 9 beyond somebody s wildest dreams … Dictionary of contemporary English
