Allium Tricoccum (Noun)
Meaning
North American perennial having a slender bulb and whitish flowers.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Allium tricoccum is a popular ingredient in many North American cuisines, particularly in the northeastern United States.
- The forager carefully identified the allium tricoccum, making sure not to confuse it with a poisonous lookalike.
- Wild ramps, also known as allium tricoccum, are a prized delicacy in many high-end restaurants.
- The hikers made a point to avoid trampling the allium tricoccum, which was just beginning to bloom in the forest.
- The park ranger led a guided tour to spot the allium tricoccum, one of the region's most iconic spring ephemerals.