| Pronunciation: | | 'râkum`bowl
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] European leek cultivated and used like leeks |
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ROCAMBOLE is a 9 letter word that starts with R. |
| | Synonyms: | | Allium scorodoprasum, giant garlic, sand leek, Spanish garlic |
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| | See Also: | | alliaceous plant |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Roc"am*bole\, n. [F.] [Written also {rokambole}.]
(Bot.)
A name of {Allium Scorodoprasum} and {A. Ascalonium}, two
kinds of garlic, the latter of which is also called
{shallot}.
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