Noun: wild leek
- North American perennial having a slender bulb and whitish flowers
"Foragers searched the woods for early spring wild leeks";
- ramp, Allium tricoccum
- Coarse Old World perennial having a large bulb and tall stalk of greenish purple-tinged flowers; widely naturalized
"The wild leek's purple flowers attracted bees to the herb garden";
- Levant garlic, kurrat, Allium ampeloprasum
Derived forms: wild leeks
Type of: alliaceous plant
Encyclopedia: Wild leek