Onionlike plant used in cookery Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Monday, May 22, 2006 · 34-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, May 22, 2006.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · May 22, 2006 · 34-Across · 4 letters
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plant having a large slender white bulb and flat overlapping dark green leaves; used in cooking; believed derived from the wild Allium ampeloprasum
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