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ALLIUM TUBEROSUM

Dictionary entry overview: What does Allium tuberosum mean?

• ALLIUM TUBEROSUM (noun)
The noun ALLIUM TUBEROSUM has 1 sense:

1. a plant of eastern Asia; larger than Allium schoenoprasum

Familiarity information: ALLIUM TUBEROSUM used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• ALLIUM TUBEROSUM (noun)

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Allium tuberosum ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

A plant of eastern Asia; larger than Allium schoenoprasum

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Allium tuberosum; Chinese chive; garlic chive; Oriental garlic

Hypernyms ("Allium tuberosum" is a kind of...):

alliaceous plant (bulbous plants having a characteristic pungent onion odor)

Meronyms (parts of "Allium tuberosum"):

garlic chive (large flat leaves used as chive is used)

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