English Explanatory Dictionary

allium

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of many bulbous plants of the genus Allium, including onions and garlic.

Pronunciation

/ˈæliəm/

Word forms

allium alliums allia

Etymology

From taxonomic name Allium, from Latin allium.

Derived words

allicin alliin alliinase alliofuroside alliospiroside allisatin allithiamine allixin allyl
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