leek

An edible plant (Allium ampeloprasum var. porrum) related to the onion and having a white, slender bulb and flat, dark-green leaves.

Polytelis barrabandi, a small parrot, green with a scarlet breast. Also called green-leek.

One of several species of the genus Allium; especially, a biennial culinary plant, Allium Porrum.

A plant of the genus Allium (Allium Porrum), having broadly linear succulent leaves rising from a loose oblong cylindrical bulb. The flavor is stronger than that of the common onion.

in America, a plant (Allium tricoccum) with a cluster of ovoid bulbs and large oblong elliptical leaves.

The vegetable Allium ampeloprasum variety porrum, of the lily family, having edible leaves and an onion-like bulb but with a milder flavour than the onion.

related to onions; white cylindrical bulb and flat dark-green leaves

plant having a large slender white bulb and flat overlapping dark green leaves; used in cooking; believed derived from the wild Allium ampeloprasum