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Definition of Allium tricoccum
1. Noun. North American perennial having a slender bulb and whitish flowers.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Allium Tricoccum
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 ..."