look-zonder-look
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Univerbation of look (“Allium”) + zonder (“without”) + look (“Allium”), because this plant smells like a species Allium, while not being related to Allium.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]look-zonder-look n (uncountable)
- garlic mustard, Alliaria petiolata
- Synonym: lookraket
- 2004, Henk J. Nieuwenkamp, ANWB flora gids voor Nederland en Vlaanderen, →ISBN:
- In Nederland is look-zonder-look van oorsprong aanwezig. Je treft haar plaatstelijk algemeen aan in de duinstreek, langs de grote rivieren en Zuid-Limburg.
- Garlic mustard is native in the Netherlands. You can commonly find it locally in the dunes, alongside the major rivers and Southern Limburg.