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SAND LEEK

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does sand leek mean? 

SAND LEEK (noun)
  The noun SAND LEEK has 1 sense:

1. European leek cultivated and used like leeksplay

  Familiarity information: SAND LEEK used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SAND LEEK (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

European leek cultivated and used like leeks

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Allium scorodoprasum; giant garlic; rocambole; sand leek; Spanish garlic

Hypernyms ("sand leek" is a kind of...):

alliaceous plant (bulbous plants having a characteristic pungent onion odor)


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