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English 1 sense of the expression onion plant:
NOUNplantonion plant, onion, Allium cepabulbous plant having hollow leaves cultivated worldwide / worldwide for its rounded edible bulb
Englishonion plant: 1 sense noun 1, plant
Meaningbulbous plant having hollow leaves cultivated worldwide / worldwide for its rounded edible bulb.
Synonymsonion, Allium cepa
PartsonionThe bulb of an onion plant
NarrowerWelsh onion, Japanese leek, Allium fistulosumAsiatic onion with slender bulbs
red-skinned onion, Allium haematochitononion with white to deep red tunic
shallot, eschalot, multiplier onion, Allium cepa aggregatum, Allium ascalonicumtype of onion plant producing small clustered mild-flavored bulbs used as seasoning
tree onion, Egyptian onion, top onion, Allium cepa viviparumtype of perennial onion grown chiefly as a curiosity or for early salad onions
Broaderalliaceous plantbulbous plants having a characteristic pungent onion odor
SubstancesisothiocyanateA family of compounds derived from horseradish and radishes and onions and mustards
Spanishcebolla
Catalanceba

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