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onion grass

Wild or feral chives, garlic, or other species with grass-like leaves in the genus , particularly , a wild herb native to Europe and western Asia, naturalised elsewhere; a common lawn weed.

ˈʌnjən ˈɡɹæs206 viewsLast reviewed Jun 29, 2026+ Add a definition
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#1·Apr 27, 2026AUS

Wild or feral chives, garlic, or other species with grass-like leaves in the genus , particularly , a wild herb native to Europe and western Asia, naturalised elsewhere; a common lawn weed.

Peter Latz described the technique of women harvesting the tubers of onion grass .
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#2·Apr 27, 2026AUS

(AU) Any of several species of non-native grasses of the genus , including .

Peter Latz described the technique of women harvesting the tubers of onion grass .
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#3·Apr 27, 2026AUS

(US) Species of , especially and .

Peter Latz described the technique of women harvesting the tubers of onion grass .
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