sea onion en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
Etymology
Referring to its coastal habitat and onion-like bulb.
Meanings
- A sea squill (Drimia maritima), a plant native to Mediterranean and adjoining coasts.
- A spring squill (Scilla verna), a plant of Atlantic Europe.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| sea onions | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| sea-onion | alternative | lexicographic |
Hyponyms
red squill (Drimia maritima)
Synonyms
red squill (Drimia maritima) · maritime squill (Drimia maritima) · squill (Drimia maritima)
Translations (36)
pt cebola do mar (Drimia maritima) · pt cila (Scilla verna) · uz dengiz piyozi (Drimia maritima) · es ceba marina (Drimia maritima) · fr scille rouge (Drimia maritima) · grc σκίλλα (Drimia maritima) · ar بَصَل الفَأْر (Drimia maritima) · pt scilla (Drimia maritima) · fr oignon marin (Drimia maritima) · fi merisipuli (Drimia maritima) · es cebolla albarrana (Drimia maritima) · ga sciolla earraigh (Scilla verna) · ota آطه صوغانی (Drimia maritima) · fi atlantinsinililja (Scilla verna) · it cipolla marina (Drimia maritima) · de Meerzwiebel (Drimia maritima) · fi jättimerisipuli (Drimia maritima) · fr scille maritime (Drimia maritima) · uk луківка надморська (Drimia maritima) · de Frühlingsblaustern (Scilla verna) · he חָצָב (Drimia maritima) · ar إشْقِيل (Drimia maritima) · sv norsk blåstjärna (Scilla verna) · sh mòrskī lȕk (Drimia maritima) · fr scille des printemps (Scilla verna) · ru морско́й лук (Drimia maritima) · pt cebola-albarrã (Drimia maritima) · ar عُنْصُل (Drimia maritima) · sv sjölök (Drimia maritima) · sh мо̀рскӣ лу̏к (Drimia maritima) · nl sterhyacint (Scilla verna) · es escila (Drimia maritima) · bg мо́рски лук (Drimia maritima) · tr ada soğanı (Drimia maritima) · es escila roja (Drimia maritima) · ca ceba marina (Drimia maritima)