Ramson

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A Eurasian garlic (Allium ursinum) having broad, stalked, oblong to lance-shaped leaves and bulbous roots used in salads and relishes. Often used in the plural.
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  • n. A plant, Allium ursinum, a wild relative of chives and garlic.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A broad-leaved species of garlic (Allium ursinum), common in European gardens; -- called also buckram.
    • Word Usage
    "I seriously doubt that any self-respecting lover of ramps would celebrate the ramson in West Virginia or anywhere else in the U.S."
    Cross Reference
    ramp   
    Variant
    buckram   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    wild garlic    buckram   
     
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