 scallion |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (botany) plant having a large slender white bulb and flat overlapping dark green leaves; used in cooking; believed derived from the wild Allium ampeloprasum | |
| Synonyms: | Allium_porrum leek | |
| Related terms: | alliaceous_plant leek | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (chemistry,food) young onion before the bulb has enlarged | |
| Synonyms: | green_onion | |
| Related terms: | onion | |
| Similar spelling: |
scullion scolion Scallan scaling sculling scowling schilling Schelling Schwalm schliemann Schillinger scalene |
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