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Amaryllidaceae

Ramsons

Allium ursinum L.

Family
Amaryllidaceae
Genus
Allium

Pets and kids

  • CatsNot sure
  • DogsNot sure
  • KidsNot sure
Why

Cats: Not sure

We found no reliable source on this plant for cats, so we don't call it safe. Keep it out of reach until you have checked with your vet.

Dogs: Not sure

We found no reliable source on this plant for dogs, so we don't call it safe. Keep it out of reach until you have checked with your vet.

Kids: Not sure

We found no reliable source on this plant for young children, so we don't call it safe. Keep it out of reach until you have checked with a doctor or poison control.

Ate some? Call your vet or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center at (888) 426-4435 (a fee may apply). For a child, call Poison Help at 1-800-222-1222 (US). If they are struggling to breathe or collapse, call 911. Don't give anything by mouth unless a vet or poison expert tells you to.

Ramsons: Allium ursinum . Location, Garden Tuinreservaat Jonker Valley.
Photo: Agnes Monkelbaan, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (87)
Afrikaans
Wildeknoffel
Albanian
Lerthi, Hurdha e egër
ang
Hramsa, Hramsa/gw
Arabic
ثوم الدببة
Armenian
Ղանձիլ
arz
ثوم الدببه
Asturian
Ayu d'osu
Azerbaijani
Ayısoğanı
ba
Йыуа, Айыу йыуаһы
Bangla
বুনো রসুন
Basque
Hartz-baratxuri
Belarusian
Цыбуля мядзведжая, Цыбуля мядзьведжая, Мядзьведжая цыбуля
Bosnian
Medvjeđi luk
Breton
Kignen-an-arzhed
bua
Халяар
Bulgarian
Левурда, Див лук, Див чесън, Мечи лук
Cantonese
野韭菜
Catalan
All de bruixa, Ramsons
ce
Хьонка
Chinese
熊葱, 熊蔥, 野葱, 野蔥, 野韭菜
Croatian
Medvjeđi luk
cv
Тискер ыхра
Czech
Česnek medvědí, Lesní česnek, Medvědí česnek
Danish
Ramsløg, Rams-Løg
dsb
Źiwy kobołk
Dutch
Daslook, Daskruid, Wilde knoflook
English
Ramsons, Wild garlic, Bear garlic, Broad-leaved garlic, Buckrams, Ramsons garlic, Ransoms
Esperanto
Ursa ajlo
Estonian
Karulauk
Finnish
Karhunlaukka
French
Ail des ours, Ail aux ours, Ail des bois, Ail sauvage
frr
Baarlook
Georgian
Ღანძილი
German
Bärlauch, Bär-Lauch, Bärenlauch, Hexenzwiebel, Knoblauchspinat, Latschenknofel, Ramsell, Ränsel
Greek
Άγριο σκόρδο
gsw
Bärlauch
Hebrew
שום בר, שום פרא
Hindi
जंगली लहसुन
hsb
Pyšny kobołk
Hungarian
Medvehagyma
Icelandic
Bjarnarlaukur
inh
Хьонк
Irish
Creamh
Italian
Aglio orsino, Erba orsina
Japanese
ラムソン
Kazakh
Ұсақ торлы жуа
Korean
램슨
Kurdish
Lûş, لووش
kw
Koos kennin
Latvian
Laksis, Mežloks
li
Daslook
Lithuanian
Meškinis česnakas
Luxembourgish
Heckeknuewelek, Bärlauch, Wëlle Knuewelek
Macedonian
Мечкин лук
Malayalam
അല്ലിയം ഉർസിനം
mnc
ᠰᡠᠮᡦᠠ ᠮᠠᠴᠠ
myv
Паксячурька
mzn
الرزی, الرزه, الزی, اَلِرزی, اَلِزی
nds
Daslouk
Norwegian Bokmål
Ramsløk, Ramslauk
Norwegian Nynorsk
Ramslauk, Bjørnelauk, Bjørneløk, Ramsløk
Odia
ଜଂଗଲୀ ରସୁଣ
os
Давон, Дабонæ, Давæттæ, Скъуда
pcd
Ail des orses
Persian
سیرخرس
Polish
Czosnek niedźwiedzi
Portuguese
Alho de urso, Alho dos ursos, Alho-dos-ursos, Alho-selvagem.
Punjabi
ਜੰਗਲੀ ਲਸਣ
Romanian
Leurdă
Russian
Лук медвежий, Черемша, Дикий лук, Дикий чеснок, Калба, Колба, Левурда, Медвежий лук
Serbian
Сремуш, Sremuš, Allii ursini bulbus recens, Allii ursini herba recens, Дивљи лук, Медвеђи лук, Цремош
Slovak
Cesnak medvedí
Slovenian
Čemaž, Divji česen, Divji česnik, Gozdni česen, Kačji lek, Medvedji česen, Čremož, Štrkavec
Spanish
Ajo de los osos, Ajo de osos
Swedish
Ramslök
Tamil
காட்டுப் பூண்டு
Tatar
Кыр суганы, Юа
Turkish
Ayı Sarımsağı, Yabanî Sarımsak
tyv
Хылба
Ukrainian
Цибуля ведмежа, Левурда, Часник ведмежий, Черемша
Urdu
لہسن دُب, Bear's garlic, Buckrams, Ramsons, Wood garlic, ثوم دب, لہسن دب
vec
Ajo selvadego
Vietnamese
Tỏi gấu
Walloon
A des tchamps, A des oûsses, Såvadje a
Welsh
Craf y geifr, Cra'r gerddi
Western Frisian
Blêdlok
wuu
熊葱

Synonyms

  • Aglitheis ursina (L.) Raf.
  • Allium latifolium Gilib.
  • Allium longipetiolatum St.-Lag.
  • Allium nemorale Salisb.
  • Allium petiolatum Lam.
  • Allium ucrainicum (Oksner & Kleopow) Bordz.
  • Allium ursinoides G.Don ex Sweet
  • Allium ursinum subsp. ucrainicum Oksner & Kleopow
  • Allium ursinum subsp. ucrainicum Kleop. & Oxner
  • Allium ursinum var. ucrainicum (Oksner & Kleopow) Soó
  • Allium vincetoxicum Pall. ex Ledeb.
  • Cepa ursina (L.) Bernh.
  • Geboscon ursinum (L.) Raf.
  • Hylogeton ursinum (L.) Salisb.
  • Moly latifolium (Gilib.) Gray
  • Nectaroscordum ursinum (L.) Banfi & Galasso
  • Ophioscorodon ursinus (L.) Wallr.

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.