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Old 05-03-2009, 11:53 AM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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Default Wild Garlic

Star of Bethlehem - leaves very like crocus, narrow, with a white strap
down the centre.

I think you probably have Allium triquatrium - triangular-stemmed
garlic, which flowers now, and seems to fit your description:

Here's one I prepared earlier...

http://www.users. zetnet.co.uk/hi-fi/temp/garden/triquatrum1.jpg

http://www.users. zetnet.co.uk/hi-fi/temp/garden/triquatrum2.jpg

http://www.users. zetnet.co.uk/hi-fi/temp/garden/triquatrum3.jpg

3 views - all around 100 KB so you can download them and blow them up a
bit if needs be.

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