Meaning

2 senses
  1. The sand leek, Allium scorodoprasum

  2. A type of garlic, Allium sativum var. ophioscorodon

More definitions
  • European leek cultivated and used like leeks

Origin

Borrowed from French rocambole, from regional German Rockenbolle.

Borrowed from French rocambole, from regional German Rockenbolle.

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Forms

plural: rocamboles
Singularrocambole
Pluralrocamboles

regular

Synonyms

4 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • European leek cultivated and used like leeks:sand leekgiant garlicSpanish garlicAllium scorodoprasum

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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