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Allium oleraceum, the field garlic, is a Eurasian species of wild onion. It is a bulbous perennial that grows wild in dry places, reaching 30 centimetres (12 in) in height. It reproduces by seed, bulbs and by the production of small bulblets in the flower head (similarly to Allium vineale).
The generic name Allium is the Latin word for garlic, [9] [10] and the type species for the genus is Allium sativum which means "cultivated garlic". [11] The decision to include a species in the genus Allium is taxonomically difficult, and species boundaries are unclear. Estimates of the number of species are as low as 260, [12] and as high as ...
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 sativum L. (Syn.: Allium longicuspis Regel) Type garlic; Allium scorodoprasum L. sand leek; Allium sphaerocephalon L. (Syn. Allium descendens L.) Allium truncatum (Feinbrun) Kollmann & Zohary (Syn.: Allium ampeloprasum var. truncatum Feinbrun) Allium tuncelianum (Kollmann) Özhatay et al. Tunceli garlic, Ovacik garlic
Garlic is a perennial flowering plant that is native to Central Asia, South Asia and northeastern Iran. [4] [10] and grows from a bulb.It has a tall, erect flowering stem that grows up to 1 m (3 ft).
Wild garlic in Hampshire, UK. Allium ursinum, known as wild garlic, ramsons, cowleekes, cows's leek, cowleek, buckrams, broad-leaved garlic, wood garlic, bear leek, Eurasian wild garlic or bear's garlic, is a bulbous perennial flowering plant in the amaryllis family, Amaryllidaceae. It is native to Eurasia, where it grows in moist woodland. [2]
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