SHALLOT

Definition

1. noun aggregate bulb of the multiplier onion.
2. noun type of onion plant producing small clustered mild-flavored bulbs used as seasoning. — synonyms: eschalot, multiplier_onion, Allium_cepa_aggregatum, Allium_ascalonicum
3. noun small mild-flavored onion-like or garlic-like clustered bulbs used for seasoning.