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A Ascalonium
Rocambole Roc"am*bole, n. [F.] [Written also rokambole.] (Bot.) A name of Allium Scorodoprasum and A. Ascalonium, two kinds of garlic, the latter of which is also called shallot.
Allium Ascalonicum
Scallion Scal"lion, n. [OF. escalone, eschaloingne, L. caepa Ascalonia onion of Ascalon; caepa onion + Ascalonius of Ascalon, fr. Ascalo Ascalon, a town in Palestine. Cf. Shallot.] 1. (Bot.) A kind of small onion (Allium Ascalonicum), native of Palestine; the eschalot, or shallot. 2. Any onion which does not ``bottom out,' but remains with a thick stem like a leek. --Amer. Cyc.

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- Ascalon or Ashkelon was an ancient Near East port city on the Mediterranean coast of the southern Levant of high historical and archaeological significance...
- to: Ascalon, Ontario, Canada, an unincorporated place and former railway point Ascalon, Georgia, United States, an unincorporated community Ascalon, Missouri...
- The Autoloaded and SCALable Outperforming guN or ASCALON is a French smoothbore 140 mm tank gun of 50 calibers designed by Nexter. This gun is currently...
- Ascalon is an unincorporated community in Walker County, in the U.S. state of Georgia. A post office called Ascalon was established in 1881, and remained...
- The siege of Ascalon took place from 25 January to 22 August 1153, in the time period between the Second and Third Crusades, and resulted in the capture...
- The Battle of Ascalon took place on 12 August 1099 shortly after the capture of Jerusalem, and is often considered the last action of the First Crusade...
- The siege of Ascalon was launched by the Ayyubid sultan As-Salih Ayyub against the Hospitaller garrison of Ascalon, resulting in the Ayyubids taking control...
- Baldwin failed to have Sibylla's marriage to Guy annulled and Guy's fief of Ascalon confiscated. In early 1185, he arranged for Raymond to rule as regent for...
- newly-conquered Ascalon in 1153, becoming the County of Jaffa and Ascalon. After the siege of Ascalon in 1153, the frontier fortress of Ascalon joined Jaffa...
- Lungaspada; original Occitan Guilhem Longa-Espia), was the count of Jaffa and Ascalon, the eldest son of Marquess William V of Montferrat and Judith of Babenberg...