The difference between Spring onion and Wild leek
When used as nouns, spring onion means a species of onion (allium fistulosum) from asia, with slender bulbs, whereas wild leek means a perennial wild onion native to eastern north america, allium tricoccum, with a cluster of ovoid bulbs and large oblong elliptical leaves.
check bellow for the other definitions of Spring onion and Wild leek
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Spring onion as a noun:
A species of onion (Allium fistulosum) from Asia, with slender bulbs.
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Spring onion as a noun:
Any of several similar types of onion.
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Wild leek as a noun (US):
A perennial wild onion native to eastern North America, Allium tricoccum, with a cluster of ovoid bulbs and large oblong elliptical leaves.
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Wild leek as a noun:
A wild onion native to southern Europe and western Asia, cultivated and consequently naturalized in many other places, Allium ampeloprasum.