noun
- Plant having a large slender white bulb and flat overlapping dark green leaves; used in cooking; believed derived from the wild Allium ampeloprasum.
- synonyms: leek, Allium porrum
- A young onion before the bulb has enlarged; eaten in salads.
- synonyms: green onion, spring onion
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