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Definition of Allium ampeloprasum
1. Noun. Coarse Old World perennial having a large bulb and tall stalk of greenish purple-tinged flowers; widely naturalized.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Allium Ampeloprasum
Literary usage of Allium ampeloprasum
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Origin of Cultivated Plants by Alphonse de Candolle (1885)
"... is only a cultivated variety of allium ampeloprasum of Linnaeus, so common in
the East, and in the Mediterranean region, Leek—allium ampeloprasum, var. ..."
2. Dictionnaire des sciences naturelles by Frédéric Georges Cuvier (1816)
"... allium ampeloprasum, L., espèce d'ail quia le port du poireau, les feuilles
en gouttière, ... allium ampeloprasum ..."
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