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Allium Moly

Moly \Mo"ly\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?.]

  1. A fabulous herb of occult power, having a black root and white blossoms, said by Homer to have been given by Hermes to Ulysses to counteract the spells of Circe.
    --Milton.

  2. (Bot.) A kind of garlic ( Allium Moly) with large yellow flowers; -- called also golden garlic.

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Allium moly

Allium moly, also known as golden garlic and lily leek, is a Mediterranean plant in the Amaryllis family. This plant is a perennial bulb, which is edible and also used as a medicinal and ornamental plant.

Allium moly is primarily found in Spain and Southern France with additional populations in Italy, Austria, Czech Republic, Algeria, and Morocco.