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leek

/liːk/

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noun

الكراث

The vegetable Allium ampeloprasum var. porrum, having edible leaves and an onion-like bulb but with a milder flavour than the onion.

Examples :

"My grandmother's recipe called for leeks, which she said added a delicate flavour to the soup. "

وصفت جدتي تطلبت كراثًا، والذي قالت إنه أضاف نكهة رقيقة إلى الشوربة.

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noun

الكراث

Any of several species of Allium, broadly resembling the domesticated plant in appearance in the wild.

Examples :

"The wild leek growing near the riverbank looked similar to the ones we buy at the market. "

بدا الكراث البري الذي ينمو بالقرب من ضفة النهر مشابهاً لتلك التي نشتريها من السوق.

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