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Allium schoenoprasum
Description:
Allium schoenoprasum, commonly known as chives, is a slender, perennial herb belonging to the onion family. It is native to Europe, Asia, and North America, and is widely cultivated for its flavorful leaves and edible pinkish-purple flowers. Chives are known for their mild onion flavor and are used in various culinary dishes.
Sample Sentences:
- I added a handful of chopped fresh chives to the salad for an extra burst of flavor.
- Chives are commonly used as a garnish for baked potatoes.
- The delicate purple flowers of allium schoenoprasum make a beautiful addition to any herb garden.
- You can find the dried version of allium schoenoprasum in the spice section of the grocery store.
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