scallion

Nouns

  • (n) plant having a large slender white bulb and flat overlapping dark green leaves; used in cooking; believed derived from the wild Allium ampeloprasum Allium porrum, leek,
  • (n) a young onion before the bulb has enlarged; eaten in salads green onion, spring onion,

Synonyms

Allium porrum leek green onion spring onion

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