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→Allium akaka
''Allium akaka'' Gmel. ''Liliaceae''.
Persia. This plant appears in the bazar in Teheren as a vegetable<ref>Unger, F. ''U. S. Pat. Off. Rpt.'' 356. 1859. (''A. latifolium'')</ref> under the name of ''wolag''. It also grows in the Alps. The whole of the young plant is considered a delicacy and is used as an addition to rice in a pilau<ref>''Ibid.''</ref>.
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