Garlic is a perennial plant allied to the onion. Garlic is composed of a stalk, flower, bulb, and clove.

Garlic

Garlic is a perennial plant allied to the onion. Garlic is composed of a stalk, flower, bulb, and clove.

"Their size it about that of a badger. They move slowly, and seldom attempt to escape man by flight. The form is elegant, and the colors, disposed of longitudinal abnds, are strinkingly contrasted. The great distinction of the genus is the possessing of the two glands beneath the anus, fromo which they eject, to a considerable distance, a liquid possessing the revolting odor of the polecat, with a suffocating and overpowering smell of garlic." — S. G. Goodrich, 1885

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"Their size it about that of a badger. They move slowly, and seldom attempt to escape man by flight.…

This illustration shows a bulb of garlic, with a crop of young bulbs.

Garlic

This illustration shows a bulb of garlic, with a crop of young bulbs.

Of the lily family (Liliaceae), the wild garlic or Allium Canadense.

Wild Garlic

Of the lily family (Liliaceae), the wild garlic or Allium Canadense.

Allium ursinum is also known as ramsons or broad-leaved garllic. The flowers are pure white. There are one or two bright green, oval leaves per stalk.

Allium Ursinum Flowers

Allium ursinum is also known as ramsons or broad-leaved garllic. The flowers are pure white. There are…

Garlic is a vegetable used for many culinary purposes. Garlic is very rarely served raw because of it's strong flavor.

Garlic

Garlic is a vegetable used for many culinary purposes. Garlic is very rarely served raw because of it's…

Hedge Garlic (Sisymbrium Allaria). A, Inflorescence and Cauline Leaves.  B, Radical Leaf and Root.

Hedge Garlic

Hedge Garlic (Sisymbrium Allaria). A, Inflorescence and Cauline Leaves. B, Radical Leaf and Root.