Allium
/ˈæliəm/ noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Any of many bulbous plants of the genus Allium, including onions and garlic.
Example
More examples"So researchers studied a group of about 200 men with prostate cancer and nearly 500 disease free men in Shanghai, and asked them how often they ate 122 food items, including allium vegetables."
Etymology
From translingual Allium, from Latin allium.