Welsh onion Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun Asiatic onion with slender bulbs; used as early green onions
Japanese leek; Allium fistulosum.
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(Bot.) , a kind of onion (Allium fistulosum ) having hollow inflated stalks and leaves, but scarcely any bulb, a native of Siberia. It is said to have been introduced from Germany, and is supposed to have derived its name from the German term wälsch foreign.
