What is another word for ramsons?

Pronunciation: [ɹˈamsənz] (IPA)

Ramsons are a type of wild garlic that grow in damp, shady areas. They have a pungent smell and a strong taste, and are often used in cooking as a flavoring or spice. Sometimes referred to as wild leeks or ramp onions, ramsons are a popular ingredient in traditional British and European cuisine, especially in the springtime. Other synonyms for ramsons include bear garlic, buckrams, wood garlic, and wild garlic. These different names reflect the wide variety of habitats and countries where this versatile plant can be found. Whether you call them ramsons or by any other name, they remain a delicious and healthy addition to your diet.

Synonyms for Ramsons:

What are the hypernyms for Ramsons?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the hyponyms for Ramsons?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.
  • hyponyms for ramsons (as nouns)

    • plant
      alliaceous plant.

Usage examples for Ramsons

"The leaves of ramsons," says Gerard, "are stamped and eaten with fish, even as we do eat greene sauce made with sorrell."
"Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure"
William Thomas Fernie

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