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leek vs alliaceous plant

alliaceous plant vs leek

leek and alliaceous plant both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
leek Yes No No No
alliaceous plant Yes No No No
As nouns, alliaceous plant is a hypernym of leek; that is, alliaceous plant is a word with a broader meaning than leek:
  • leek: plant having a large slender white bulb and flat overlapping dark green leaves; used in cooking; believed derived from the wild Allium ampeloprasum
  • alliaceous plant: bulbous plants having a characteristic pungent onion odor
leek (noun) alliaceous plant (noun)
related to onions; white cylindrical bulb and flat dark-green leaves bulbous plants having a characteristic pungent onion odor
plant having a large slender white bulb and flat overlapping dark green leaves; used in cooking; believed derived from the wild Allium ampeloprasum
Difference between leek and alliaceous plant

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