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I would agree that the 'garlic' in the article is indeed a variety of elephant garlic. The article states an absence of allicin and that the garlic was propagated by seeds. Neither of these traits are characteristic of garlic but they are of other alliums such as leeks.
I once dated a woman who wouldn't touch garlic, or any allium for the matter. It was doomed from the start 
I would agree that the 'garlic' in the article is indeed a variety of elephant garlic. The article states an absence of allicin and that the garlic was propagated by seeds. Neither of these traits are characteristic of garlic but they are of other alliums such as leeks.
I was dated a woman who wouldn't touch garlic, or any allium for the matter. It was doomed from the start
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