Cryptic crossword clue
Lithium put in a double sulphate to make garlic, say 6

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word ALLIUM

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What does ALLIUM mean?

ALLIUM noun
  1. Any of many bulbous plants of the genus Allium, related to onions and garlic.

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