False garlic is an herbaceous plant commonly known as crow garlic or wild garlic. Its scientific name is Allium vineale, and it is a species of onion native to Europe and Asia. False garlic has flat leaves and small white flowers that bloom in the spring. It has several synonyms, including field garlic, meadow garlic, hedge garlic, and garlic chives. These names come from its garlic-like smell and taste, which make it a popular seasoning herb in many cuisines worldwide. False garlic is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments, including high blood pressure, colds, and digestive problems.