What does Allium acuminatum mean?

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al·li·um acumi·na·tum

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  1. Hooker's onion, Allium acuminatumnoun

    a common North American wild onion with a strong onion odor and an umbel of pink flowers atop a leafless stalk; British Columbia to California and Arizona and east to Wyoming and Colorado

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  1. allium acuminatum

    Allium acuminatum, also known as the tapertip onion or hooker's onion, is a species of wild onion native to the Western United States and Canada. This plant typically grows in dry, rocky soils and blooms in spring or early summer. Its flowers are usually pink or purple in color and have a conical shape that tapers at the tip, as suggested by the name "tapertip". Like other alliums, they are edible and have a sharp, oniony flavor.

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  1. Allium acuminatum

    Allium acuminatum, also known as the tapertip onion or Hooker's onion, a species in the genus Allium and is native to the Western United States and Canada. Its bulbs are small and spherical and smell like onions. The flowers are pink to purple on a long stem which appear after the leaves have died. The onions were eaten by first peoples in southern British Columbia. They were harvested in either early spring or late fall and usually cooked in pits.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Allium acuminatum in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Allium acuminatum in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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