Chinese chive

noun

The garlic chive, Allium tuberosum.

Similar
garlic chiveOriental garlicAllium tuberosum

Meanings

nounChinese chive (plural Chinese chives)

plural Chinese chives

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna plant of eastern Asia; larger than Allium schoenoprasum

Similar
garlic chiveOriental garlicAllium tuberosum
Broader
alliaceous plant
Also see

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

Chinese chive. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Chinese%20chive

MLA

“Chinese chive.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Chinese%20chive. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Chinese chive,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Chinese%20chive.

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