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Allium oleraceum Field garlic (1 Page of 5) The Allium oleraceum plant species is found in Britain. It is a member of the Alliaceae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Field garlic. Cultivation | Propagation | General Uses Medicinal | Edible Uses Latin Name: Allium oleraceum Common Name: Field garlic Family: Alliaceae Author: L. Known Hazards: Although no individual reports regarding this species have been seen, there have been cases of poisoning caused by the consumption, in large quantities and by some mammals, of certain members of this genus. Dogs seem to be particularly susceptible[76]. Mature Height: 0.6 Mature Width: 0.05 Habitat: Dry grassy places, waysides etc[17, 200].
General Uses: The juice of the plant is used as a moth repellent. The whole plant is said to repel insects and moles[20].
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