Crossword clues for rocambole
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Wiktionary
n. 1 The sand leek, (taxlink Allium scorodoprasum species noshow=1) 2 A type of garlic, (taxlink Allium sativum var. ophioscorodon variety noshow=1)
WordNet
n. European leek cultivated and used like leeks [syn: sand leek, giant garlic, Spanish garlic, Allium scorodoprasum]
Wikipedia
Rocambole may refer to:
Rocambole is a fictional adventurer created by Pierre Alexis Ponson du Terrail, a 19th-century French writer. The word rocambolesque has become common in French and other languages to label any kind of fantastic adventure.
Rocambole is a Mexican telenovela produced by Televisa for Telesistema Mexicano in 1967.
Usage examples of "rocambole".
But if you want sweet, sharp, smooth-tasting garlic, you want rocambole, which is not easy to find.
Cheered on by spring rains and bright sun, rocambole sends up an enthusiastic flower stalk, two or three feet high, coiled like a snake.
Okano supplemented their diet of rice and grains by picking wild parsley, rocambole, and fernbrake.