noun
Meaning 1
tree onion
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noun
tree onion
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Antonyms: none provided
History
So called because the bulblets will sprout and grow while still on the original stalk, which may bend down under the weight of the new growth and take root some distance from the parent plant.