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Definition of Allium canadense
1. Noun. North American bulbous plant.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Allium Canadense
Literary usage of Allium canadense
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. 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 ..."
2. Resources of the Southern Fields and Forests, Medical, Economical, and by Francis Peyre Porcher (1869)
"... (Allium canadense, W.) Grows in damp soils; Newbern ; Fla. and north-ward.
Griffith Med. Bot. 653. It is employed as a substitute for the common garlic, ..."
3. Handbook of the Flora of Philadelphia and Vicinity: Containing Data Relating by Ida Augusta Keller, Stewardson Brown (1905)
"Allium canadense LM p. 263. Moist meadows and thickets. Spring. Philadelphia—Byberry,
Mart. (BC), Wissahickon (Gi.) (Je.), Ger- mantown .(Me.). ..."
4. Flora of Pennsylvania by Thomas Conrad Porter, John Kunkel Small (1903)
"Allium canadense L. MEADOW GARLIC. (Man. p. 263; IF f. 997.) In meadows and
thickets, Me. to Minn., Fla., La. and Ark.— Pennsylvania : LANCASTER ..."
5. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States: Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1896)
"Allium canadense L. Sp. Pl. 1195. I75.V Bulb ovoid, solitary, usually less than
t' high, the outer coats fibrous-reticulated. Scape terete, 8'-2° tall; ..."
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