Fruits and vegetable Allium porrum

[Na Bha]

 

Allium porrum   Germanname .Porree

The leek, Allium ampeloprasum var. porrum (L.), also sometimes known as Allium porrum, is a vegetable which belongs, along with the onion and garlic, to the Alliaceae family. Two related vegetables, the elephant garlic and kurrat, are also variant subspecies of Allium ampeloprasum, although different in their uses as food.

The edible part of the leek plant is a bundle of leaf sheaths which is sometimes called a stem or stalk.

[tanay bose]

Nalini Ji I will kindly request you not to copy paste articles ,

If you by any means do so please provide reference and citations.

Other we can come into trouble involving copyright protection

tanay

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[Na Bha]

Thank you for the hint.

BTW. all copy paste from today are from wiki, and I was in much hurry so forgot to mention the reference.

 I shall keep your point  in mind.

Regards

Nalini

[tanay bose]

Thanks for you kind perusal 

Tanay