Garlic

Garlic
Allium sativum, known as garlic, from William Woodville, Medical Botany, 1793.
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily:	Allioideae
Genus:	Allium
Species:	A. sativum
Binomial name
Allium sativum L.
Synonyms
Synonymy Allium arenarium Sadler ex Rchb. 1830 not L. 1753 Allium controversum Schrad. ex Willd. Allium longicuspis Regel Allium ophioscorodon Link Allium pekinense Prokh. Porrum ophioscorodon (Link) Rchb. Porrum sativum (L.) Rchb. 1830 not (L.) Mill. 1768

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