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Allium victorialis, commonly known as victory onion, Alpine leek, and Alpine broad-leaf allium [5] is a broad-leaved Eurasian species of wild onion. It is a perennial of the Amaryllis family that occurs widely in mountainous regions of Europe and parts of Asia ( Caucasus and Himalayas ).
Leeks were eaten in ancient Rome and regarded as superior to garlic and onions. [22] The 1st century CE cookbook Apicius contains four recipes involving leeks. [22] Raw leek was the favorite vegetable of the Emperor Nero, who consumed it in soup or oil, believing it beneficial to the quality of his voice. [23]
French onion soup – Soup based on onions and meat stock or water; Fried onion – A method of cooking onions; Kachumbari – Tomato-onion salad; Liver and onions – Prepared dish [5] Mujaddara – Dish of lentils, rice and sautéed onions; Musakhan – Palestinian bread and chicken dish; Onion cake – Cake made with onion; Onion chip
Allium sphaerocephalon is a plant species in the Amaryllis family known as round-headed leek, round-headed garlic, ball-head onion, and other variations on these names. Drumstick allium is another common name applied to this species. Some publications use the alternate spelling Allium sphaerocephalum. [2] It is a bulbous herbaceous perennial plant.
Allium ampeloprasum is a member of the onion genus Allium.The wild plant is commonly known as wild leek or broadleaf wild leek.Its native range is southern Europe to southwestern Asia and North Africa, [2] but it is cultivated in many other places and has become naturalized in many countries.
Allium tricoccum with open inflorescence bud (June 6). Allium tricoccum is a perennial growing from an ovoid-conical shaped bulb that is 2–6 cm (1–2 in) long. [4] Plants typically produce a cluster of 2–6 bulbs that give rise to broad, [5] flat, smooth, light green leaves, that are 20–30 cm (8–12 in) long including the narrow petioles, [4] often with deep purple or burgundy tints on ...
Bolander's onion Allium bolanderi S. Watson and vars. bolanderi, mirabile, stenanthum Brandegee's onion Allium brandegeei S. Watson Broadleaf wild leek Allium ampeloprasum L. Broadleaf wild leek Allium atroviolaceum Boiss. Broadstemmed onion Allium platycaule S. Watson Bulbil onion Allium geyeri S. Watson var. tenerum M.E. Jones Burlew's onion
Allium triquetrum is a bulbous flowering plant in the genus Allium native to the Mediterranean basin.It is known in English as three-cornered leek or three-cornered garlic, in Australia as angled onion, [4] and in New Zealand as onion weed. [5]