| ADJECTIVE | pert | alliaceous | of or pertaining to the botanical genus Allium |
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| all | alliaceous | smelling of onions or garlic |
| Meaning | Of or pertaining to the botanical genus Allium. | |
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| Example | "onions, leeks, garlic, chives are alliaceous plants" | |
| Category | botany, phytology | The branch of biology that studies plants |
| Nouns | Allium | large genus of perennial and biennial pungent bulbous plants |
| Meaning | Smelling of onions or garlic. | |
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| Broader | odorous | Having odor or a characteristic odor |
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