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allium
/ˈæliəm/
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What does allium mean?
noun
- Any of many bulbous plants of the genus Allium, including onions and garlic.
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/ˈæliəm/
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Leek is the only allium I know of that may grow steadily but slowly through severe drought; the water-short gardener can depend on leeks for a fall/winter onion supply.