Associations to the word «Allium»

Wiktionary

ALLIUM, noun. Any of many bulbous plants of the genus Allium, related to onions and garlic.
ALLIUM, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Amaryllidaceae   — the onions, garlic.
ALLIUM AMPELOPRASUM, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Amaryllidaceae   — leeks.
ALLIUM ASCALONIUM, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Amaryllidaceae   — the shallot, now Allium cepa var. aggregatum.
ALLIUM CEPA, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Amaryllidaceae   — the (garden) onion.
ALLIUM FISTULOSUM, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Amaryllidaceae   — the Welsh onion.
ALLIUM OSCHANINII, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Amaryllidaceae   — French grey shallot, griselle, shallot.
ALLIUM SATIVUM, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Amaryllidaceae   — cultivated garlic.
ALLIUM SCHOENOPRASUM, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Amaryllidaceae   — wild chives, native to both Old and New World.
ALLIUM URSINUM, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Amaryllidaceae   — bear garlic.

Dictionary definition

ALLIUM, noun. Large genus of perennial and biennial pungent bulbous plants: garlic; leek; onion; chive; sometimes placed in family Alliaceae as the type genus.

Wise words

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