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TOP ONION
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Type of perennial onion grown chiefly as a curiosity or for early salad onions; having bulbils that replace the flowers
Synonyms:
Allium cepa viviparum; Egyptian onion; top onion; tree onion
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Hypernyms ("top onion" is a kind of...):
Allium cepa; onion; onion plant (bulbous plant having hollow leaves cultivated worldwide for its rounded edible bulb)