scallion

n 1: plant having a large slender white bulb and flat overlapping

dark green leaves; used in cooking; believed derived

from the wild Allium ampeloprasum [syn: {leek}, {Allium

porrum}]

2: young onion before the bulb has enlarged [syn: {green onion}]

SCALLOP

A medium-level language for {CDC} computers, used to

{bootstrap} the first {Pascal} compiler.

(1994-11-01)