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Allium tuberosum

species of plant, Garlic chives

Species

SPECIES

KingdomPlantae
PhylumTracheophyta
ClassLiliopsida
OrderAsparagales
FamilyAmaryllidaceae

Native toAssam, China North-Central, Nepal, West Himalaya

Common Name: ch'in-ts'ai-tzii

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: taxon
Subclass of: perennial plant
Parent taxon: Allium
Image: Allium tuberosum odoratum juliol.JPG

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P105: species
P9714: Guangdong
P366: spice

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Article

Allium tuberosum (garlic chives, Oriental garlic, Asian chives, Chinese chives, Chinese leek) is a species of plant native to the Chinese province of Shanxi, and cultivated and naturalized elsewhere in Asia and around the world. It has a number of uses in Asian cuisine.

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