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Garlic is

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Allium cepa

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Allium sativum

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Hyacinthus orientalis

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Convallaria majalis

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Solution

The correct option is A

Allium sativum


Allium sativum, commonly known as garlic is a species of plant belonging to family Liliaceae. Garlic is native to Central Asia or Northeast Iran. It is a bulbous plant which grows in wild areas. It is used both as a food flavouring and as traditional medicine. It is widely used around the world for its pungent flavour as a seasoning or condiment. So, the correct answer is 'Allium sativum'.


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