wild onion

  • 1Wild onion — Onion On ion, n. [F. ognon, fr. L. unio oneness, unity, a single large pearl, an onion. See {One}, {Union}.] 1. (Bot.) A liliaceous plant of the genus {Allium} ({Allium cepa}), having a strong flavored bulb and long hollow leaves; also, its… …

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  • 2Wild onion — can mean any uncultivated species in the genus Allium , but especially:* Allium vineale (Crow garlic) * Allium canadense * Allium validum * Allium arvense * In Australia, the bush onion , Cyperus bulbosus , is also sometimes referred to as wild… …

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  • 3wild onion — noun any of various plants of the genus Allium with edible bulbs found growing wild • Hypernyms: ↑alliaceous plant • Hyponyms: ↑Hooker s onion, ↑Allium acuminatum, ↑nodding onion, ↑nodding wild onion, ↑lady s leek, ↑ …

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  • 4wild onion — lenktažiedis česnakas statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Česnakinių šeimos dekoratyvinis, prieskoninis augalas (Allium cernuum), paplitęs Šiaurės Amerikoje. Iš jo gaminami maisto priedai (kvėpikliai). atitikmenys: lot. Allium cernuum angl.… …

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  • 5Wild Onion Festival — Wild Onion Festivals have become a part of the cultural lives of various Native American Tribes who were removed to Oklahoma. The Festival revolves around the appearance of wild onion shoots in the Spring, a food that was familiar to most of the… …

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  • 6wild onion — /waɪld ˈʌnjən/ (say wuyld unyuhn) noun a perennial, onion like plant, Asphodelus fistulosus, native to the Mediterranean region but common in parts of southern Australia. Also, onion weed …

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  • 8nodding wild onion — noun widely distributed North American wild onion with white to rose flowers • Syn: ↑nodding onion, ↑lady s leek, ↑Allium cernuum • Hypernyms: ↑wild onion …

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  • 9Onion — On ion, n. [F. ognon, fr. L. unio oneness, unity, a single large pearl, an onion. See {One}, {Union}.] 1. (Bot.) A liliaceous plant of the genus {Allium} ({Allium cepa}), having a strong flavored bulb and long hollow leaves; also, its bulbous… …

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  • 10Onion fish — Onion On ion, n. [F. ognon, fr. L. unio oneness, unity, a single large pearl, an onion. See {One}, {Union}.] 1. (Bot.) A liliaceous plant of the genus {Allium} ({Allium cepa}), having a strong flavored bulb and long hollow leaves; also, its… …

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