Leek-Allium porrum and Green Onions-Allium fistulosum,its extracts.

Contents

• Leek Basic Info.
• Green Onions Basic Info.
• Leek Botanical Description.
• Green Onion Botanical Description.
• Leek Usage.
• Green Onion Nutritional values.
• Leek History.
• Green Onion Cooking tips.
• Research Update:Allium ampeloprasum;Allium porrum.

Green Onions Basic Info.:

GREEN ONION / CHIVE
 Green Onions(Allium fistulosum)
 Scientific Name: Allium fistulosum (Green onion) ;Allium schoenoprasum (Chive)
 French: Ciboule, ciboulette
 Origin: Siberia; eastern Asia (chive)
 Liliaceae family
 
 Etymology:Onion derives from the Latin "unio," and chive from "cepa" (onion)
 green onion = scallion = bunching onion = shallot (in Australia) = spring onion (in Britain) = Chinese onion = stone leek = cibol

Reference:

• 1.Leek-Allium porrum and Green Onions-Allium fistulosum,its extracts.

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♣ last edit date:21th,Oct.2010.