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Rocambole

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Noun

1. allium scorodoprasum, giant garlic, rocambole, sand leek, spanish garlic

European leek cultivated and used like leeks

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Rocambole

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noun
a variety of sand leek whose garlic-like bulb is used for seasoning

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Rocambole

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noun
a European onion (Allium scorodoprasum) bearing a cluster of small bulbs used like garlic cloves for flavoring

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Rocambole

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n.
1. A variety of garlic (Allium sativum var. ophioscorodon) having a twisted scape, or a related plant (A. scorodoprasum) having a garliclike bulb.
2. The bulb of either of these plants, used as a seasoning.

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