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FEW-FLOWERED LEEK
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Dictionary entry overview: What does few-flowered leek mean?
• FEW-FLOWERED LEEK (noun)
The noun FEW-FLOWERED LEEK has 1 sense:
1. leek producing bulbils instead of flowers; Russia and Iran
Familiarity information: FEW-FLOWERED LEEK used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Leek producing bulbils instead of flowers; Russia and Iran
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Allium paradoxum; few-flowered leek
Hypernyms ("few-flowered leek" is a kind of...):
alliaceous plant (bulbous plants having a characteristic pungent onion odor)
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