- onion stem
- nouna white agaric that tends to cluster and has a club-shaped base• Syn: ↑Lepiota cepaestipes• Hypernyms: ↑lepiota• Member Holonyms: ↑genus Lepiota
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onion — onionlike, adj. oniony, adj. /un yeuhn/, n. 1. a plant, Allium cepa, of the amaryllis family, having an edible, succulent, pungent bulb. 2. any of certain similar plants. 3. the bulb of the onion plant. 4. the flavor or odor of this bulb. 5.… … Universalium
stem — stem1 stemless, adj. stemlike, adj. /stem/, n., v., stemmed, stemming. n. 1. the ascending axis of a plant, whether above or below ground, which ordinarily grows in an opposite direction to the root or descending axis. 2. the stalk that supports… … Universalium
onion — n. 1 a liliaceous plant, Allium cepa, having a short stem and bearing greenish white flowers. 2 the swollen bulb of this with many concentric skins used in cooking, pickling, etc. Phrases and idioms: know one s onions be fully knowledgeable or… … Useful english dictionary
Plant stem — Stem showing internode and nodes plus leaf petioles A stem is one of two main structural axes of a vascular plant. The stem is normally divided into nodes and internodes, the nodes hold buds which grow into one or more leaves, inflorescence… … Wikipedia
green onion — n AmE an onion with a small white round part and a long green stem, usually eaten raw British Equivalent: spring onion … Dictionary of contemporary English
spring onion — n BrE a strong tasting onion with a small white round part and a long green stem, usually eaten raw American Equivalent: scallion American Equivalent: green onion … Dictionary of contemporary English
spring onion — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms spring onion : singular spring onion plural spring onions British a small white onion with a long thin stem with green leaves on it that is often eaten raw in salads … English dictionary
green onion — noun count AMERICAN a type of onion with a small white round part and a long thin green stem. It is usually eaten raw in salads: SCALLION … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
green onion — noun (C) AmE an onion with a small white round part and a long green stem, usually eaten raw; spring onion BrE … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
spring onion — noun (C) BrE a strong tasting onion with a small white round part and a long green stem, usually eaten raw; scallion, green onion AmE … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
