Defenition of the word scallion

• Defenition of the word scallion

  • Any onion of the genus Allium that lacks a fully-developed bulb.
  • young onion before the bulb has enlarged
  • plant having a large slender white bulb and flat overlapping dark green leaves; used in cooking; believed derived from the wild Allium ampeloprasum
  • a young onion before the bulb has enlarged; eaten in salads

Synonyms for the word scallion

• • Allium porrum
  • green onion
  • leek

Meronymys for the word scallion

• • leek

Hypernyms for the word scallion

• • alliaceous plant
  • onion

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