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Photographer: Robert W. Freckmann
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Family Liliaceae
Allium cepa L.
cultivated onion, garden onion
Allium: Latin for "garlic"
cepa: onion
Hazardous 
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| Status: | Introduced - rarely escaped |
| Plant: | perennial forb, onion odor |
| Flower: | white to pink, tubular shape; inflorescence round cluster |
| Leaf: | basal, grass-like with pointed tips, hollow |
| (Glossary) |
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