onion grass

== English == === Noun === onion grass (usually uncountable, plural onion grasses) (US) Species of Melica, especially Melica bulbosa and Melica subulata. [from 19th c.] (Australia) Any of several species of non-native grasses of the genus Romulea, including Romulea rosea. [from 20th c.] Wild or feral chives, garlic, or other species with grass-like leaves in the genus Allium, particularly Allium vineale, a wild herb native to Europe and western Asia, naturalised elsewhere; a common lawn weed. ==== Synonyms ==== (Allium vineale): crow garlic, field garlic, wild onion, wild scallion, wild garlic ==== Translations ==== === Further reading === onion grass on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Allium vineale Allium vineale on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Allium vineale on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons onion grass at USDA Plants database