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English noun: Allium cepa

1. Allium cepa (plant) bulbous plant having hollow leaves cultivated worldwide for its rounded edible bulb


Synonymsonion, onion plant


Broader (hypernym)alliaceous plant


Narrower (hyponym)Allium ascalonicum, Allium cepa aggregatum, Allium cepa viviparum, Allium fistulosum, Allium haematochiton, Egyptian onion, eschalot, Japanese leek, multiplier onion, red-skinned onion, shallot, top onion, tree onion, Welsh onion


Part holonymonion


Substance holonymisothiocyanate









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