Leek and Wild leek

Leek

Leek noun - Plant having a large slender white bulb and flat overlapping dark green leaves; used in cooking; believed derived from the wild Allium ampeloprasum.
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Wild leek and leek are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wild leek" instead a noun "Leek".

Wild leek

Wild leek noun - Coarse Old World perennial having a large bulb and tall stalk of greenish purple-tinged flowers; widely naturalized.
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Leek and wild leek are semantically related. You can use "Leek" instead a noun phrase "Wild leek".
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