Garlic /(?)/

Gar·lic

Garlic

n.
  1. A plant of the genus Allium (A. sativum is the cultivated variety), having a bulbous root, a very strong smell, and an acrid, pungent taste. Each root is composed of several lesser bulbs, called cloves of garlic, inclosed in a common membranous coat, and easily separable. (Bot.)
  2. A kind of jig or farce. [Obs.]

Phrases & Compounds

Garlic mustard
a European plant of the Mustard family (Alliaria officinalis) which has a strong smell of garlic.
Garlic pear tree
a tree in Jamaica (Cratæva gynandra), bearing a fruit which has a strong scent of garlic, and a burning taste.