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garlic chive

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garlic chive
n.
See Chinese chive.
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Noun1.garlic chive - a plant of eastern Asia; larger than Allium schoenoprasum
Allium tuberosum, Chinese chive, Oriental garlic
garlic chive - large flat leaves used as chive is used
alliaceous plant - bulbous plants having a characteristic pungent onion odor
2.garlic chive - large flat leaves used as chive is used
flavorer, flavoring, flavourer, flavouring, seasoning, seasoner - something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts
Allium tuberosum, Chinese chive, garlic chive, Oriental garlic - a plant of eastern Asia; larger than Allium schoenoprasum


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Garlic chives (Allium tuberosum), a relative of chives, is a perennial that possesses leaves that are brighter green, flatter, and more angular.
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``Traditionally on Chinese New Year's day, you don't cook,'' notes Tsai, adding that his family made hundreds of dumplings - pork, shrimp, garlic chive - on the eve of the holiday that were boiled, steamed or pan-fried the next day.
BLEND TRADITIONAL, COMTEMPORARY FOR CHINESE NEW YEAR by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Special dishes: Appetizers: garlic chive, steamed vegetable and steamed pork dumplings.
A LA CARTE CHINESE NEW YEAR by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
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