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Allium sindjarense facts for kids

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Allium sindjarense
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Scientific classification

Allium sindjarense is a type of flowering plant that belongs to the Amaryllidaceae family. You might know this family for plants like onions, garlic, and chives! This specific plant is a kind of wild onion. It grows in the Middle East.

About Allium Sindjarense

Allium sindjarense is a plant that grows from a bulb, just like a regular onion. It is a perennial plant, which means it lives for more than two years. It comes back to grow again each year.

What it Looks Like

This wild onion has very tiny white flowers. These flowers grow in a cluster called an umbel. An umbel looks a bit like an umbrella, with all the flower stalks coming from one point. The small flowers are on long, thin stems called pedicels.

Where it Grows

Allium sindjarense is found in several countries in the Middle East. You can find this plant growing naturally in:

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