noun
- Perennial having hollow cylindrical leaves used for seasoning.
- synonyms: chive, cive, schnittlaugh, Allium schoenoprasum
- Perennial having hollow cylindrical leaves used for seasoning.
- synonyms: chive, cive, schnittlaugh, Allium schoenoprasum
- Cylindrical leaves used fresh as a mild onion-flavored seasoning. .
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