n. 1 any of various alliaceous plants, esp. Allium sativum. 2 the strong-smelling pungent-tasting bulb of this plant, used as a flavouring in cookery. garlicky adj.
[ OE garleac f. gar spear + leac LEEK ]
n. 1 any of various alliaceous plants, esp. Allium sativum. 2 the strong-smelling pungent-tasting bulb of this plant, used as a flavouring in cookery. garlicky adj.
[ OE garleac f. gar spear + leac LEEK ]
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012