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allium

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Noun

large genus of perennial and biennial pungent bulbous plants: garlic; leek; onion; chive; sometimes placed in family Alliaceae as the type genus

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Allium genus Allium

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Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "allium":
alien all in a-line allen allium alum aluminum aline
Words contain "allium":
allium allium acuminatum allium ampeloprasum allium ascalonicum allium canadense allium carinatum allium cepa allium cepa aggregatum allium cepa viviparum allium cernuum more...
Words contain "allium" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
alliaceae family alliaceae wild onion allium porrum oriental garlic allium tuberosum chinese chive allium garlic chive brodiaea more...

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