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GARLIC CHIVE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Large flat leaves used as chive is used
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Hypernyms ("garlic chive" is a kind of...):
flavorer; flavoring; flavourer; flavouring; seasoner; seasoning (something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts)
Holonyms ("garlic chive" is a part of...):
Allium tuberosum; Chinese chive; garlic chive; Oriental garlic (a plant of eastern Asia; larger than Allium schoenoprasum)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A plant of eastern Asia; larger than Allium schoenoprasum
Synonyms:
Allium tuberosum; Chinese chive; garlic chive; Oriental garlic
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("garlic chive" is a kind of...):
alliaceous plant (bulbous plants having a characteristic pungent onion odor)
Meronyms (parts of "garlic chive"):
garlic chive (large flat leaves used as chive is used)