Scallion Definition

scallion
noun
  1. plant having a large slender white bulb and flat overlapping dark green leaves; used in cooking; believed derived from the wild Allium ampeloprasum
  2. a young onion before the bulb has enlarged; eaten in salads

"Scallion" in song lyrics

See how scallion is used in real songs:

  • "gordon michael scallion"
    AOL — AOL
  • "gordon scallion"
    AOL — AOL
  • "earth changes gordon michael scallion"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "scallion"

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