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egyptian onion

 

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Noun egyptian onion has 1 sense
  1. tree onion, Egyptian onion, top onion, Allium cepa viviparum - type of perennial onion grown chiefly as a curiosity or for early salad onions; having bulbils that replace the flowers
    --1 is a kind of onion, onion plant, Allium cepa

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Egyptian Onion

Description:

The Egyptian onion, also known as the tree onion or top-setting onion, is a perennial plant belonging to the Allium genus. It is characterized by its unique ability to produce bulbs, or sets, at the tip of its flowering stem, instead of underground like regular onions. This plant is widely cultivated for both its culinary and ornamental purposes.

Senses:

  1. Noun: A type of onion that produces small bulbs at the top of its stalk, used in cooking and gardening.

Usages:

  1. As a plant: The Egyptian onion is a fascinating addition to any garden that can be easily grown from sets or seeds.
  2. As a culinary ingredient: Egyptian onions have a milder flavor compared to regular onions, making them a great complement to salads, soups, and stir-fries.

Examples:

  1. The garden boasted a beautiful patch of vibrant Egyptian onions.
  2. She used finely chopped Egyptian onion in her delicious homemade salsa.

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