Leek

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Scientific name: 
allium ampeloprasum var. porrum

Leeks are members of the onion family. They grow a tight bundle of leaves above the ground rather than a round bulb like an onion. Leeks are used mainly in soups and stews. They have a much milder flavour than onions do.

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Rhymes with Leek

Antique, Batik, Beak, Bleak, Boutique, Cheek, Clique, Creak, Creek, Critique, Eke, Freak, Geek, Greek, Leak, Meek, Mystique, Oblique, Peak, Peek, Physique, Pique, Reek, Seek, Sheik, Shriek, Sikh, Sleek, Sneak, Speak, Squeak, Streak, Streak (tigers), Teak, Technique, Tweak, Unique, Weak, Week, Wreak.
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