Chives
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Scientific name: Allium schoenoprasum
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Origin: Europe, Asia and N America
Medicinal use:Chives are eaten raw in salads, cooked, or prepared in various pickles and also as a culinary condiment; it is generally used dehydrated to flavor soups and stews
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