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noun
(leek)
plant having a large slender white bulb and flat overlapping dark green leaves; used in cooking; believed derived from the wild Allium ampeloprasum
Synonyms:
allium porrum,
scallion
,
leek
noun
(leek)
related to onions; white cylindrical bulb and flat dark-green leaves
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scallion
,
allium porrum
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rummy
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fennel
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cabbage
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parsley
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bell pepper
,
cauliflower
,
asparagus
,
courgette
,
butternut squash
,
onion
,
celeriac
,
chard
,
swiss chard
,
garlic
,
zucchini
,
bok choy
,
jerusalem artichoke
,
radish
,
celery
,
garlic chive
,
acorn squash
,
pancetta
,
eggplant
,
savoy cabbage
,
artichoke
,
spaghetti squash
,
kale
,
cilantro
,
cherry tomato
,
parsnips
,
porret
,
salsify
,
shallots
,
celery root
,
porraceous
,
thyme
,
dill
,
alliaceous plant
,
chervil
,
watercress
,
daikon
,
radicchio
,
spring onion
,
basil
,
welsh onion
,
broccoli raab
,
pimientos
,
veloute
,
poached egg
,
turnips
,
escarole
,
favas
,
pattypan
,
rhubarb
,
aubergines
,
samphire
,
poussin
,
lardons
,
chives
,
polenta
,
rosemary
,
ceps
,
brussels sprouts
,
haricots verts
,
endives
,
piccalilli
,
fishcake
,
mint sauce
,
terrine
,
gratin
,
purslane
,
rabe
,
beefsteak tomato
,
porcini
,
julienne
,
cremini
,
chiffonade
,
chinese chive
,
tarragon
,
shallot
,
sunchoke
,
jicama
,
perilla
,
okra
,
bechamel sauce
,
roulade
,
parmigiana
,
wild onion
,
shiitake mushroom
,
head cabbage
,
curly endive
,
tomatillo
,
crookneck
,
orzo
,
pearl barley
,
anchovy butter
,
smoked haddock
,
ham hock
,
leek
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