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Definition of Allium acuminatum
1. Noun. A common North American wild onion with a strong onion odor and an umbel of pink flowers atop a leafless stalk; British Columbia to California and Arizona and east to Wyoming and Colorado.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Allium Acuminatum
Literary usage of Allium acuminatum
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Annual Report of the United States Geological Survey of the Territories by Geological Survey of the Territories (U.S.) (1873)
"Allium stellatum, Fraser.—Snake River Valley, July. Allium acuminatum, Hook.—Téton
Basin, July. ..."
2. The Canadian Record of Science by Natural History Society of Montreal (1896)
"Allium acuminatum, Hook. On gravelly banks, Botanie, west of Spence's Bridge,
BC, 1890. (Jos. ..."
3. Hooker's Journal of Botany and Kew Garden Miscellany by Sir William Jackson Hooker (1855)
"... about the Falls also at the Columbia Eiver and Fort Colv.ille. June. n. 569.
2. Allium acuminatum, Hook. Fl. Bor. Am. vol. ii. p. 184. t. 196. HAB. ..."
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