scallion

A bundle of scallions (spring onions, Allium fistulosum).

Meaning

Noun

  • A spring onion, Allium fistulosum.
  • Any of various similar members of the genus Allium.
  • Any onion that lacks a fully developed bulb.
  • A leek.

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Origin

  • , borrowed from Ancient Hebrew אַשְׁקְלוֹן.

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