What is another word for Allium Acuminatum?
Pronunciation: [ˈali͡əm ˌakjuːmɪnˈɑːtəm] (IPA) 
Allium acuminatum is a perennial plant with pink to purple flowers and long, narrow leaves. It is commonly known as tapertip onion, hooker's onion or slimstem onion. Allium acuminatum belongs to the same family as garlic and onion and is native to North America. It can be found growing in dry, rocky areas and prairies. The plant produces a round bulb that has a strong, onion-like taste and smell. The bulbs of Allium acuminatum have been traditionally used by Indigenous people for food and medicine. In addition to its culinary and medicinal uses, Allium acuminatum is also a popular ornamental plant for its beautiful flowers and foliage.
