Ramps, chives, garlic, and other members of the Allium genus

Language Log 2013-04-29

Summary:

Four days ago, I had never even heard of "ramps" (in the sense of a vegetable), but on Friday the 26th, I had a great revelation.  That morning I went up to the Swarthmore COOP to replenish my larder, which had been pretty much emptied out before I left [...]

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http://languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/nll/?p=4591

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Authors:

Victor Mair

Date tagged:

04/29/2013, 14:41

Date published:

04/29/2013, 14:28