Allium siculum subsp. dioscoridis
(Sm.) K. Richt.
Sicilian honey lily
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Summary
Source: WikipediaAllium siculum (syn. Nectaroscordum siculum), known as honey garlic, Sicilian honey lily, Sicilian honey garlic, or Mediterranean bells, is a European and Turkish species of plant in the genus Allium. It is native to the regions around the Mediterranean and Black Seas, and grown in other regions as an ornamental and as a culinary herb.
Description
An onion herb.
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Edible Uses
In Bulgaria, the leaves of Allium siculum subsp. dioscoridis, which is known by the vernacular names 'samardala' and 'Bulgarian honey garlic', are used in the preparation of spice mixes and salts, and as a seasoning.
Distribution
It is a temperate plant.
Where It Grows
Europe, Romania,
Synonyms
Allium bulgaricum (Janka) ProdanAllium dioscoridis Sm.and others
References (1)
- Brevard County Edible Acres (As Allium bulgaricum)
