Allium kurrat

Translingual

Etymology

1925 by Georg August Schweinfurth, having travelled frequently in his life, after Arabic كُرَّاث (kurrāṯ). Sometimes also called in English kurrat and in French kurrat

Proper noun

Allium kurrat n

  1. A taxonomic species within the family Amaryllidaceae – now considered an Arabic cultivar of Allium ampeloprasum, with smaller and with somewhat slimmer leaves than typical A. ampeloprasum.

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