Allium cepa

Noun

1.

Allium cepa - bulbous plant having hollow leaves cultivated worldwide for its rounded edible bulb Synonyms: onion plant, onion

alliaceous plant, Allium ascalonicum, Allium cepa aggregatum, Allium cepa viviparum, Allium fistulosum, Allium haematochiton, Egyptian onion, eschalot, isothiocyanate, Japanese leek, multiplier onion, onion, onion plant, red-skinned onion, shallot, top onion, tree onion, Welsh onion