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  1. 1. n. A filament of a stamen. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. A perennial plant (Allium Schoenoprasum), allied to the onion. The young leaves are used in omelets, etc. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. perennial having hollow cylindrical leaves used for seasoning Source: wordnet
  4. 4. A filament of a stamen. [Obs.] A perennial plant (Allium Schoenoprasum), allied to the onion. The young leaves are used in omelets, etc. [Written also cive.] Source: webster
  5. 5. A filament of a stamen. [Obs.] Source: adambom
  6. 6. n perennial having hollow cylindrical leaves used for seasoning Source: ecdict

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