Q571
Allium porrum is
A.
Leek
AnswerB.
Onion
C.
Chive
D.
Shallot
Answer: Option A
Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Allium porrum is Leek.The leek is a vegetable, a cultivar of Allium ampeloprasum, the broadleaf wild leek. The edible part of the plant is a bundle of leaf sheaths that is sometimes erroneously called a stem or stalk.
Leeks are easy to grow from seed and tolerate standing in the field for an extended harvest, which takes place up to 6 months from planting.