Onion
The onion is the bulb of Allium cepa, built from swollen leaf bases, and is eaten raw, cooked, pickled and as a seasoning in ferments. It is known only from cultivation and probably began in Central Asia.
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Leafy and stem vegetables34Fruits33Roots and tubers11Fruiting and pod vegetables5Cabbages, mustards and other brassicas3Seaweeds3Pome fruit2Alliums1Dried and preserved fruits1Stone fruit1Alliums