Onion, (Allium cepa), herbaceous biennial plant in the amaryllis family (Amaryllidaceae), grown for its edible bulb. The onion is likely native to southwestern Asia but is now grown throughout the world, chiefly in the temperate zones. Onions are low in nutrients but are valued for their flavour and are used widely in cooking. They add flavour to such dishes as stews, roasts, soups, and salads and are also served as a cooked vegetable.
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- Brand : Sahaja Seeds
- Vendor : Desi Seed Producer Company Limited
- Details : Onion, is the family Liliaceae grown for its edible bulb. The leaves are either erect or oblique and there are 3-8 per plant. The bulbs are formed just above the flattened stem of the plant by overlapping leaves. The bulb is made up of several layers, each corresponding to a leaf. The bulb is protected by a membrane which turns to a papery coat.
