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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Rampion \Ram"pi*on\ (r[a^]m"p[i^]*[u^]n), n. [Cf. F. raiponce, Sp. ruiponce, reponche, L. raperonzo, NL. rapuntium, fr. L. rapum, rapa, a turnip, rape. Cf. Rape a plant.] (Bot.) A plant (Campanula Rapunculus) of the Bellflower family, with a tuberous esculent root; -- also called ramps. [1913 Webster] Note: The name is sometimes given to plants of the genus Phyteuma, herbs of the Bellflower family, and to the American evening primrose ([OE]nothera biennis), which has run wild in some parts of Europe. [1913 Webster]
V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (February 2016):

RAMPS Reliability, Availability, Manageability, Performance and Scalability (DB)