Allium tricoccum
A plant whose common name, "ramps", is an adulteration of an Indian word meaning
something along the lines of "disgusting". The Europeans found it quite edible, using it as
a substitute for leeks.
Basal leaves in the bottomlands below the Monroe Lake dam, 4/12/04.
Buds at McCormick's Creek State Park, 6/2/04.
An open flower at McCormick's Creek, 6/12/04.
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