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Escallion vs Scallion - What's the difference?

escallion | scallion |

As nouns the difference between escallion and scallion

is that escallion is {{cx|Jamaica|lang=en}} Welsh onion while scallion is a spring onion, Allium fistulosum.

escallion

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • Welsh onion

    • scallion

    English

    (wikipedia scallion) (Allium fistulosum)

    Alternative forms

    * scullion

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (now, chiefly, US) A spring onion, Allium fistulosum .
  • (now, chiefly, US) Any of various similar members of the genus Allium .
  • Any onion that lacks a fully developed bulb.
  • (US, Scotland) A leek.

    • Synonyms

    * spring onion * green onion

    See also

    * chive * shallot * spring onion