HyperDic: wild_leek

English > 2 senses of the expression wild leek:
NOUNplantwild leek, ramp, Allium tricoccumNorth American perennial having a slender bulb and whitish flowers
plantwild leek, Levant garlic, kurrat, Allium ampeloprasumcoarse Old World perennial having a large bulb and tall stalk of greenish purple-tinged flowers
English > wild leek: 2 senses > noun 1, plant
MeaningNorth American perennial having a slender bulb and whitish flowers.
Synonymsramp, Allium tricoccum
Broaderalliaceous plantbulbous plants having a characteristic pungent onion odor
Spanishajipuerro, puerro silvestre
English > wild leek: 2 senses > noun 2, plant
Meaningcoarse Old World perennial having a large bulb and tall stalk of greenish purple-tinged flowers; widely naturalized.
SynonymsLevant garlic, kurrat, Allium ampeloprasum
Broaderalliaceous plantbulbous plants having a characteristic pungent onion odor
Spanishajipuerro, ajo puerro, allium ampeloprasum, kurrat, puerro silvestre
Catalanall de serp, allium ampeloprasum, all porro, kurrat, porradell

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