Definition of Allium tricoccum

1. Noun. North American perennial having a slender bulb and whitish flowers.

Exact synonyms: Ramp, Wild Leek
Generic synonyms: Alliaceous Plant

Lexicographical Neighbors of Allium Tricoccum

Allium canadense
Allium carinatum
Allium cepa
Allium cepa aggregatum
Allium cepa viviparum
Allium cernuum
Allium fistulosum
Allium haematochiton
Allium neopolitanum
Allium paradoxum
Allium porrum
Allium sativum
Allium schoenoprasum
Allium scorodoprasum
Allium sphaerocephalum
Allium tricoccum (current term)
Allium triquetrum
Allium tuberosum
Allium ursinum
Allium vineale
Allthing
Allu
Ally
Allyson
Alma
Alma-Ata
Almain
Almains
Almaty
Almayne

Literary usage of Allium tricoccum

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1913)
"Allium tricoccum Ait. Wild Leek. Fig. 1242. Allium tricoccum Ait. Hort. Kew. i: 428. 1789. Bulbs ovoid, clustered, i'-2r high, seated on a short rootstock, ..."

2. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"Perhaps the most common eastern species are Allium cernuum, Allium canadense and Allium tricoccum, the last generally known as the wild leek, a broad-leaved ..."

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