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Allium cepa
White Onion
Allium cepa, commonly known as the onion, is a bulbous perennial plant esteemed for its culinary versatility and flavor. This member of the Amaryllidaceae family is characterized by its layered structure, which forms a distinct bulb beneath the soil. Onions are rich in antioxidants and various vitamins, making them a nutritious addition to a balanced diet. Whether enjoyed raw in salads or cooked in numerous dishes, Allium cepa continues to be a staple in kitchens worldwide.
- Famous for its sweet flavor in fresh eating
- Medium to very large mild onion
- White flesh
- Zone: 3-10
- Category: Vegetable
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