sea onion
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sea onion
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Referring to its coastal habitat and onion-like bulb.
noun sea onions · sea-onion
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A sea squill (Drimia maritima), a plant native to Mediterranean and adjoining coasts.
Similar: squill, maritime squill, red squill
- A spring squill (Scilla verna), a plant of Atlantic Europe.
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noun Drimia maritima
| Español | ceba marina, cebolla albarrana, escila, escila roja |
|---|---|
| Português | cebola do mar, scilla, cebola-albarrã |
| Français | scille maritime, oignon marin, scille rouge |
| Deutsch | Meerzwiebel |
| Italiano | cipolla marina |
| Русский | морско́й лук morskój luk |
| العربية | إشْقِيل ʔišqīl, بَصَل الفَأْر baṣal al-faʔr, عُنْصُل ʕunṣul |
| עברית | חָצָב ẖatzáv |
noun Scilla verna
| Português | cila |
|---|---|
| Français | scille des printemps |
| Deutsch | Frühlingsblaustern |
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