Chive
Pronunciation : Chive
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: A filament of a stamen. [Obs.]
(Bot.)
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Chive
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [F. cive, fr. L. cepa, caepa, onion. Cf. Cives, Cibol.] (Bot.)
Definition : Defn: A perennial plant (Allium Schoenoprasum), allied to the onion. The young leaves are used in omelets, etc. [Written also cive.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913