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RED-SKINNED ONION

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does red-skinned onion mean? 

RED-SKINNED ONION (noun)
  The noun RED-SKINNED ONION has 1 sense:

1. onion with white to deep red tunic; Californiaplay

  Familiarity information: RED-SKINNED ONION used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


RED-SKINNED ONION (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Onion with white to deep red tunic; California

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Allium haematochiton; red-skinned onion

Hypernyms ("red-skinned onion" is a kind of...):

Allium cepa; onion; onion plant (bulbous plant having hollow leaves cultivated worldwide for its rounded edible bulb)


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