Allium sativum, commonly known as garlic, is a species in the onion genus, Allium.
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Allium sativum grows in the wild in areas where it has become naturalised.
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Back then, Colin Boswell was an unusual evangelist for allium sativum, but today his farm is one of the UK's biggest producers.
From the guardian.co.uk
In most of what I ate there, the amount of garlic used was ridiculously little and I suspected that it was really catering to those who could not tolerate a serious serving of allium sativum.