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al•li•a•ceous
Pronunciation: (al"ē-ā'shus), [key]—
adj.
1. Bot.belonging to the genus
Allium (formerly the family Alliaceae). Cf.
allium.
2. having the odor or taste of garlic, onion, etc.
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