Onion Synonyms

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Bulbous plant having hollow leaves cultivated worldwide for its rounded edible bulb
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. onion plant
  2. allium-cepa

Words Related to Onion

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Onion Sentence Examples

  • It is also known as the underground onion, from its habit of producing its bulbs beneath the surface.

  • The inhabitants of Pelusium in lower Egypt, who worshipped the onion, are said to have held both it and garlic in aversion as food.

  • As our fairies give gold which changes into withered leaves, the Jan give onion peels which turn into gold.

  • The onion should be grown in an open situation, and on a light, rich, well-worked soil, which has not been recently manured.

  • The Welsh Onion or Ciboule, Allium fistulosum, is a hardy perennial, native of Siberia.

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