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wild garlic

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Noun1.wild garlic - pungent Old World weedy plant
alliaceous plant - bulbous plants having a characteristic pungent onion odor
2.wild garlic - pungent Old World wild onionwild garlic - pungent Old World wild onion        
wild onion - any of various plants of the genus Allium with edible bulbs found growing wild


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Wild garlic AYou can make a delicious carrot salad by grating carrot and mixing it with fresh herbs, garlic, olive oil and lemon juice and seasoning.
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The wild garlic was foraged from a building site but "well washed" before use.
 
 
 
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