wild onion

NOUN
  1. any of various plants of the genus Allium with edible bulbs found growing wild
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  • So as an alternative to the green bean casserole, why not try lamb's-quarters cooked with a little hickory nut butter and wild onion this holiday? NPR Topics: News
  • There were two species -- one that resembled a small turnip, and, in fact, was the Indian turnip (_psoralea esculenta_), while the other was the wild onion found in many parts of The Boy Hunters
  • A variety of prairie fauna can also be found and some include the wild onion, milkweed, beardtongue, and the prairie rose.
  • Little Missouri the great Missouri is upwards of a mile in width, tho immediately at the entrance of the former it is not more than 200 yards wide and so shallow that the canoes passed it with seting poles. at the distance of nine miles passed the mouth of a creek on the Stard. side which we called onion creek from the quantity of wild onions which grow in the plains on it's borders. The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806
  • No bishops weed here, but plenty of others, the worst offenders are henbit, oxalis, wild onions, wild strawberries not the good tasting ones and violets. Here, There And Everywhere « Fairegarden
  • Everyone loved the schoolmarm, especially the no-good son of the landowner and a young black man, called Sam, who brought wild onions from the mountains and jars of peaches to sell.
  • During the summer, the Nez Percé gathered a wide variety of plants, including wild onions and carrots, bitterroots, blackberries, strawberries, huckleberries, and nuts.
  • High on the exposed hillsides yellow poppies danced blousily in the wind whilst sprays of blue forget-me-nots were interspersed with edelweiss and the stalks of wild onion plants.
  • So as an alternative to the green bean casserole, why not try lamb's-quarters cooked with a little hickory nut butter and wild onion this holiday? NPR Topics: News
  • Desert bighorns live in dry, rugged, mountainous terrain, and eat seasonally available plants such as yucca, prickly pear and wild onions. Bighorn Sheep Get A New Home In Texas
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