A genus of the plant family Amaryllidaceae. Many produce pungent, often bacteriostatic and physiologically active compounds and are used as VEGETABLES; CONDIMENTS; and medicament, the latter in traditional medicine.
    

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Garlic and other alliums : the lore and the science / author, Eric Block.

Collectanea: Alchemy, Occult Sciences, etc.

Folkes, Martin (1690-1754)

Memoirs and Papers sent to the Royal Society of London

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Garlic and other alliums : the lore and the science / author, Eric Block.

Collectanea: Alchemy, Occult Sciences, etc.

Folkes, Martin (1690-1754)

Memoirs and Papers sent to the Royal Society of London