Welsh onion

Definition of Welsh onion

(Bot.) See Cibol.
(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.

See also: Onion Welsh

Related Words

Allium cepa, Allium fistulosum, Japanese leek, onion, onion plant
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