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Meadow Garlic - Allium canadense Meadow garlic is native to eastern North America. It is an edible wild onion with a relatively mild flavor. The stem is topped by bulblets with sprouted, green tails. It&rsquo;s called both an onion and garlic because while it is technically a wild onion, it has a very strong garlic aroma.<br /> <br /> Fun fact - when rubbed on the body, it makes a decent insect repellant. <br /> <br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/61608/meadow_garlic_-allium_canadense.html" title="Meadow Garlic -Allium canadense"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/61608_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=Ox1X4tfCoxZ11Dnl9F5896P8QNE%3D" width="126" height="152" alt="Meadow Garlic -Allium canadense Meadow garlic is native to eastern North America. It is an edible wild onion with a relatively mild flavor. The stem is topped by bulblets with sprouted, green tails. It&rsquo;s called both an onion and garlic because while it is technically a wild onion, it has a very strong garlic aroma.<br /> <br /> Fun fact - when rubbed on the body, it makes a decent insect repellant. <br /> <br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/61624/meadow_garlic_-_allium_canadense.html Allium,Allium canadense,Canada onion,Canadian garlic,Geotagged,Spring,United States,meadow garlic,wild garlic,wild onion" /></a></figure> Allium,Allium canadense,Canada onion,Canadian garlic,Geotagged,Spring,United States,meadow garlic,wild garlic,wild onion Click/tap to enlarge

Meadow Garlic - Allium canadense

Meadow garlic is native to eastern North America. It is an edible wild onion with a relatively mild flavor. The stem is topped by bulblets with sprouted, green tails. It’s called both an onion and garlic because while it is technically a wild onion, it has a very strong garlic aroma.

Fun fact - when rubbed on the body, it makes a decent insect repellant.

Meadow Garlic -Allium canadense Meadow garlic is native to eastern North America. It is an edible wild onion with a relatively mild flavor. The stem is topped by bulblets with sprouted, green tails. It’s called both an onion and garlic because while it is technically a wild onion, it has a very strong garlic aroma.<br /> <br /> Fun fact - when rubbed on the body, it makes a decent insect repellant. <br /> <br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/61624/meadow_garlic_-_allium_canadense.html Allium,Allium canadense,Canada onion,Canadian garlic,Geotagged,Spring,United States,meadow garlic,wild garlic,wild onion

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The Canada onion

''Allium canadense'', also known as Canada onion, Canadian garlic, wild garlic, meadow garlic and wild onion is a perennial plant native to eastern North America from Texas to Florida to New Brunswick to Montana.

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Similar species: Agaves, Aloes, Onions
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Jun 15, 2018. Captured Jun 12, 2018 10:20 in Main St S, Southbury, CT 06488, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/14.0
  • 1/256s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm