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False Sea Onion
Native to South Africa and related to the starflower.  The bulbs grow above ground reaching 4 inches in diameter. The strap-like leaves will reach 36 inches length. It is an easy plant to grow and it is well suited for containers.

Warnings
Dermatitis is common in people who handle the bulbs and pose a choking danger to children. 

Medical Uses
Headaches or Sore throat reducing: Poultice made from this plant leafs, and wrapped around the throat and neck so its chemicals absorbs in to the skin and blood vessels relieving the pain. 

Joint Discomfort and Rheumatism reducer: Poultice from the leaves only, on the affected joint area. 
Stings reliever: Using a leaf poultice can draw out the poison.

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