Lexicon of Romanian Ethnobotany and Rural Dialectal Frameworks

• Wild garlic variant — A regional popular name assigned to certain species of herbaceous plants, sometimes used as a local lexical variant for wild garlic or other spontaneous flora. In certain rural communities, the term retains archaic nuances related to the use of plants in traditional empirical medicine or seasonal nutrition.
• Judas tree — A popular and regional name attributed to the wild lilac (Syringa vulgaris) or, in certain areas, to the Judas tree (Cercis siliquastrum), remarkable for its deep purple, violet, or intense pink flowers. In traditional folklore, it acts as a symbol of spring, raw natural beauty, and vitality.