Garlic
Definition of Garlic
Gar´lic
n.
1.
(Bot.)
A
plant
of
the
genus
Allium
(
A
.
sativum
is
the
cultivated
variety
),
having
a
bulbous
root
,
a
very
strong
smell
,
and
an
acrid
,
pungent
taste
.
Each
root
is
composed
of
several
lesser
bulbs
,
called
cloves of garlic
,
inclosed
in
a
common
membranous
coat
,
and
easily
separable
.
2.
A
kind
of
jig
or
farce
.
Garlic mustard
a
European
plant
of
the
Mustard
family
(
Alliaria
officinalis
)
which
has
a
strong
smell
of
garlic
.
Garlic pear tree
a
tree
in
Jamaica
(
Cratæva
gynandra
),
bearing
a
fruit
which
has
a
strong
scent
of
garlic
,
and
a
burning
taste
.
Related Words
ail
,
alliaceous
plant
,
Allium
sativum
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