Chinese onion en · NOUN
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) An onion of species Allium chinense, endemic to China, introduced and now naturalized in other parts of east Asia and elsewhere.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese onions | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
glittering chive (Allium chinense) · Japanese scallion (Allium chinense) · rakkyo (Allium chinense) · Oriental onion (Allium chinense) · Chinese scallion (Allium chinense) · Kiangsi scallion (Allium chinense)