- EDIBLE BULB
- [N]BULBOS (-I) (M)
English-Latin dictionary. 2014.
English-Latin dictionary. 2014.
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
PLANTS — Research into the flora mentioned in the ancient Hebrew literature is grounded on the basic assumption that within historical times no fundamental changes have taken place in the country s climate (see agriculture ). This assumption, which allows … Encyclopedia of Judaism
sego lily — noun perennial plant having clusters of one to four showy white bell shaped flowers atop erect unbranched stems; edible bulbs useful in times of scarcity; eastern Montana and western North Dakota south to northern Arizona and northwestern New… … Useful english dictionary
onion — on·ion || ÊŒnjÉ™n n. sharp tasting edible bulb consisting of concentric fleshy layers (used much in cooking); any of various bulbous hollow leaved plants which are cultivated for their sharp tasting edible bulb … English contemporary dictionary
onions — on·ion || ÊŒnjÉ™n n. sharp tasting edible bulb consisting of concentric fleshy layers (used much in cooking); any of various bulbous hollow leaved plants which are cultivated for their sharp tasting edible bulb … English contemporary dictionary
water chestnut — noun 1. a plant of the genus Trapa bearing spiny four pronged edible nutlike fruits • Syn: ↑water chestnut plant, ↑caltrop • Hypernyms: ↑aquatic plant, ↑water plant, ↑hydrophyte, ↑hydrophytic plant … Useful english dictionary
eschalot — n. (Botany) shallot, plant from the onion family which produces an edible bulb; bulb of the shallot plant is used as food … English contemporary dictionary
eschalots — n. (Botany) shallot, plant from the onion family which produces an edible bulb; bulb of the shallot plant is used as food … English contemporary dictionary
shallot — shal·lot || ʃə lÉ‘t / lÉ’t n. plant from the onion family which produces an edible bulb; bulb of the shallot plant (used as food) … English contemporary dictionary
shallots — shal·lot || ʃə lÉ‘t / lÉ’t n. plant from the onion family which produces an edible bulb; bulb of the shallot plant (used as food) … English contemporary dictionary
onion — [un′yən] n. [ME oynon < OFr oignon < L unio (gen. unionis), oneness, unity, also a kind of single onion: see UNION] 1. a plant (Allium cepa) of the lily family, having an edible bulb with a strong, sharp smell and taste 2. the bulb of this… … English World dictionary