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Definition of: allium
(al′ē·əm) noun
Any of a large genus (Allium) of liliaceous plants having a tunicate bulb, leafless scapes with flowers in a terminal umbel, and a pungent, onionlike smell, as onions, leeks, garlic, shallots, chives, etc. [<L]
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