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Cousin Of An Onion Crossword Clue

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noun

• plant having a large slender white bulb and flat overlapping dark green leaves; used in cooking; believed derived from the wild Allium ampeloprasum

• related to onions; white cylindrical bulb and flat dark-green leaves

32%5 Shallot's cousin
noun

• the bulb of an onion plant

• bulbous plant having hollow leaves cultivated worldwide for its rounded edible bulb

• an aromatic flavorful vegetable

30%13 Also known as tree onion or walking onion
noun

• type of perennial onion grown chiefly as a curiosity or for early salad onions; having bulbils that replace the flowers

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New York Times20 Jul 2009 Down 58
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