WILD LEEK


Meaning of WILD LEEK in English

noun

: either of two perennial herbs of the genus Allium:

a. : a coarse Old World herb ( A. ampeloprasum ) that is widely naturalized, has a large bulb with papery outer coats, and bears a tall stalk of whitish or greenish purple-tinged flowers

b. : a No.American herb ( A. tricoccum ) with a slender bulb, fleshy leaves, and whitish flowers

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