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	botanical.com - A Modern Herbal \| Onion, Tree - Herb Profile and Information
		It is quite probable that it is the common Onion introduced from France into Canada by the early colonists and changed by the climate.
		The Tree Onion is propagated from the little stem bulbs alone, which are set in February, 2, inches deep and 4 inches apart, in rows 8 inches asunder.
		It is distinguished from the Ordinary Tree Onion by the great vigour of its growth and the rapidity with which the bulblets commence to grow without being detached from the top of the stem.
	www.botanical.com /botanical/mgmh/o/onitre09.html (507 words)

	Onion - LoveToKnow 1911 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Onions may be forced like mustard and cress if required for winter salads, the seeds being sown thickly in boxes which are to be placed in a warm house or frame.
		The Tree Onion or Egyptian Onion, Allium Cepa var.
		The Welsh Onion or Ciboule, Allium fistulosum, is a hardy perennial, native of Siberia.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Onion (688 words)

	Definition of Tree from dictionary.net
		Tree fern (Bot.), an arborescent fern having a straight trunk, sometimes twenty or twenty-five feet high, or even higher, and bearing a cluster of fronds at the top.
		Tree hopper (Zo["o]l.), any one of numerous species of small leaping hemipterous insects which live chiefly on the branches and twigs of trees, and injure them by sucking the sap.
		The tree pies are allied to the magpie.
	www.dictionary.net /tree (1098 words)

	medicinal remedies, herbal, ayurvedic, treatment with maidenhair fern, bael tree, onion, garlic, cashew at home. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		The leaves of the tree are used as a mild laxative, for fever, catarrh or the inflammation of the mucous membrane having a free discharge and for asthma.
		Onion eaten raw is good for the carious disorders and used as a stimulant, promotes the flow of urine, promotes the removal of mucous secretions from the bronchial tubes, promotes menstrual flow, soothes and protects the alimentary tract and relieves inflammation, purifies the blood.
		The bark of the tree is used in decoction for dearrhoea, diabetes, swekkings and mouth ulcers.
	www.web-mantra.com /remedies1.htm (595 words)

	MDidea Extracts Professional:Proper Special Extracts Series:Common Onion Extracts,Onion,Garden Onion,Allium ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Onions may be one of the earliest cultivated crops because they were less perishable than other foods of the time, were transportable, were easy to grow and could be grown in a variety of soils and climates.
		Onions are often found in early Egyptian paintings and hieroglyphics, and the aphrodisiacal properties of onions have been touted throughout the ancient cultures of the world.
		Onions can be used, usually chopped or sliced, in almost every type of non-dessert food, including cooked foods and fresh salads, and as a spicy garnish; they are rarely eaten on their own, but usually act as accompaniment to the main course.
	www.mdidea.com /products/proper/proper028.html (11127 words)

	Onion
		Onions are noted in the Bible as one of the foods most longed for by the Israelites after leaving Egypt for the Promised Land.
		Tree onions, also commonly called top onions or Egyptian onions, are a strong-growing onion with a bunch of bulblets where a normal onion would have flowers.
		Onions contain many active compounds that appear to inhibit the growth of cancerous cells, help combat heart disease, inhibit strokes, lower blood pressure and cholesterol, and stimulate the immune system.
	www.kingtutshop.com /Egyptian-Herb/onion.htm (1133 words)

	The Tree Onion
		The Tree Onion is a most unusual member of the Allium which I have had the pleasure to grow, both for culinary purposes and the sheer joy for me of growing another species, especially one as interesting as this one.
		The Tree Onion is an unusual type of Onion that produces bulblets at the top of a strong stem about 2 feet high.
		The Tree Onion is propagated from the small stem bulbs that are produced, planted 2 inches deep and 4 inches apart, in rows 8 inches apart.
	www.suite101.com /article.cfm/bulbs_and_plants/98100 (559 words)

	Herbal Encyclopedia - O
		These large trees are for the most part decayed and hollow in the interior, and their age has been estimated at from one to two thousand years.
		Onions are flatulent, or windy; yet they do somewhat provoke appetite, increase thirst, ease the belly and bowels, provoke women's courses, help the biting of a mad dog, and of other venomous creatures, to be used with honey and rue, increase sperm, especially the seed of them.
		The juice of Onions is good for either scalding or burning by fire, water, or gunpowder, and used with vinegar, takes away all blemishes, spots and marks in the skin: and dropped in the ears, eases the pains and noise of them.
	www.fortunecity.com /greenfield/egret/140/id115.htm (10434 words)

	Commerical grower of onions for the trade. Retail/Wholesale
		Top-set onions, tree onions, or walking onions are various names used to describe a family of very hardy perennial, multiplying, top setting onions.
		This type is often referred to as a tree onion because of these branching characteristics.
		This strain of onion is the tallest of the Egyptian onions we grow.
	www.daylilies.net /onions.htm (960 words)

	Picture Onion,Plants,Onion Tree Pictures,Catalog,Trees Encyclopedia
		It is used both in its green stage as a scallion, or green onion, and in its mature stage as a bulb--the tightly packed globe of food-storage leaves containing the volatile oil that is the source of the onion's pungent flavor.
		Onions vary in color, with white, yellow, and red predominating.
		The onion plant is potentially a biennial, producing large bulbs the first year and seed the next.
	www.4to40.com /earth/geography/htm/plantsindex.asp?counter=256 (187 words)

	How to Grow Organic Salad Onions (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Spring onions are not usually thinned unless they are very overcrowded, so the number of seeds you sow should be fairly close to the number of onions that come up.
		Japanese onions can be used at any stage, from spring onion size to the thick stem stage, but are mainly grown for use in the Autumn and Winter months.
		Everlasting onions are a perennial onion which does not set seed, so must be propagated by division.
	www.gardenzone.info /crops/saladonions.html (784 words)

	Onion, Tree -- Allium cepa L. (Proliferum group)
		Tree onion is also called Egyptian onion, Egyptian tree onion, top onion, and perennial onion.
		Rocambole, a topsetting garlic, is similar, but it has flat leaves instead of the hollow leaves of tree onion.
		Tree onion is sometimes referred to as walking onion, for as the stem weakens, the top bends to the ground allowing the bulbils to root several inches away from the main plant.
	edis.ifas.ufl.edu /BODY_MV101 (506 words)

	Tree Onion growing information
		Tree onions produce up to 6-10 tender, juicy, mild onions at the base of the plant; and a stiff stem with 6-8 bulbils, or little onions, at the top.
		It is the most cold-hardy of all the onions and survives frozen ground.
		Harvest the tree onions when the stalks dry, gather the bulbils and plant out straight away.
	www.greenharvest.com.au /Plants/tree_onions_info.html (190 words)

	Vegetarians in Paradise/Onion History, Onion Nutrition, Onion Folklore, Onion Recipe
		Onions certainly have stirred writers, chefs, and gourmets to expound on their good as well as questionable and often challenging qualities.
		In general, white onions are stronger flavored than yellow onions, though depending on where they were grown, their flavor can vary with the season and from region to region.
		Shallots: This mild onion variety is considered the gourmet of the allium family with a flavor that has qualities of both garlic and onions.
	www.vegparadise.com /highestperch312.html (4208 words)

	Various Bulbs (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		While the tassel grape-hyacinth is gathered and eaten as an onion vegetable in Mediterranean countries, particularly Italy, Spain, and Portugal, it is classified as a protected species in others, and not generally available commercially.
		The tree onion is a cross between the Welsh and the bulb onion, and is of virtually no commercial importance.
		The main advantage of the tree onion is that it is winter-hardy.
	www.innvista.com /health/foods/vegetables/vbulbs.htm (584 words)

	take one onion: Christmas tree adventures
		A full 12 foot high, as you can see above, it took two people to carry it and was a monster, it took 400 lights, for reference the bookcase on the right is 7 foot high.
		This year we have been more reasonable and have a 7 foot tree.
		Seems a little small in comparison, but 12 foot trees are eight foot wide… so it is for the better.
	takeoneonion.org /archives/000353.html (153 words)

	Living Tree Community Foods - Organic Recipes
		I call it an "energy soup" because in my experience it is easily digested and has the effect of enchancing one's aliveness and well being.We've been preparing "energy soup" at Living Tree Community for over a decade.
		In a blender, combine the almond butter, quartered mushrooms, onions, parsley, Bragg's, salt and water.
		Process almonds, sunflower seeds, beet red bell pepper, onion and zucchini through a Champion Juicer using the solide plate or a food processor with the "s" blade.
	www.livingtreecommunity.com /store2/recipes.asp (3609 words)

	Master Gardeners - Onions: Description & Growing Tips
		However, few kinds of onions are offered as sets and as a biennial, their natural tendency is to go to seed in the second season.
		The sooner the onions are planted the larger the bulbs will be when lifted from the soil in early June.
		When 1/2 down, stop watering, never break onions neck, keep tops or as long as possible (even hanging them up with tops on until used); storage ability of short day, mild onions can be incredibly long if so done.
	www.mastergardeners.org /picks/onions.html (906 words)

	[pbs] all allium to eat?
		For instance, the Welsh onion, A. fistulosum, is considered quite primitive in that it has never developed a bulb, but rather resembles a scallion with a slightly thickened stem.
		Historians have been puzzled to see the tree onion, along with the Welsh onion, growing wild in North America." So, in summary, the so-called Egyptian Onion has little bulbs that cluster at the top of the flowering stem (common in Allium species), looking like a cluster of shallots.
		There is volumes and volumes of information on this variety of yellow onion, and lots of sources of seed and bulbs of this variety.
	lists.ibiblio.org /pipermail/pbs/2005-November/023310.html (1127 words)

	Tree onion - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In some varieties these bulblets will sprout and grow while still on the original stalk, which may bend down under the weight of the new growth, giving rise to the name, walking onion.
		While these onions are often listed as Allium cepa var.
		proliferum, recent research has shown that the tree onion is a cross between Allium cepa, the cultivated onion, and Allium fistulosum, the welsh onion.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tree_onion (169 words)

	Garden Blog » Blog Archive » Something new for my garden: the Egyptian Tree Onion (Walking Onion) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		The plant I will try this year is the Walking Onion, sometimes referred to as the Egyptian Tree Onion.
		Like most onions, the greens were good young, a bit tough and stronger the older they got.
		The onions are quite small, not sure if they would be worth the trouble for cooking but I do plan to try them this year, perhaps in some soup or stew.
	www.gardenershandbook.com /blog/9/index.html (402 words)

	Pearl onion - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		A pearl onion is a type of tree onion grown mostly for pickling as a cocktail onion.
		However because of its unique diminutive appearance and much sweeter than bulb onion taste it has found use in dishes ranging from middle 20th century American casserole dishes such as succotash to sweetly flavored onion relishes in Indian cuisine.
		A pearl onion tree will take up to 2 years to make sufficiently sweet onions for sale.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pearl_onion (118 words)

	Miscellanea - Blog Archive » Cival Onion
		According to what he knew, an onion tree would be pretty impossible to make and it didn’t really matter much to him anyway.
		Your name is Onion Tree, although in the lower-Cival dialect known as Nihonese, it would be Tree Onion.
		The reporter went on to ask whether it would be difficult to replace their current logo and mascot — a road-kill badger — with an onion tree, but the PR manager quickly pointed out that it’s not hard, since they’ll just be switching from one animal to another.
	elver.cellosoft.com /2005/06/17/cival-onion (2439 words)

	Perennial Onions
		Both potato onions and shallots can be grown in pots for forcing green onions during the winter.
		Shallots may be distinguished from potato onions by the shape and division pattern of the bulbs.
		There are several advantages of growing multiplier onions: (1) They are not as readily bothered by the onion fly as are seed onions.
	www.southernexposure.com /productlist/PONION.html (816 words)

	My Garden Guide - Daily Dirt
		Yes, it's an onion, commonly called Egyptian onion, walking onion or Egyptian tree onion.
		This onion produces bulbils at the top of its stems - no flower heads.
		Besides the obvious of growing Egyptian onion in a vegetable garden, consider its ornamental assets and add it to a children's or herb garden.
	www.mygardenguide.com /blog/index.php?id=57 (255 words)

	The Tree Onion
		For the corresponding "live" discussions, post in the active topic forum here.
		I had always wondered what exactly tree onions were, i.e why they were "tree" onions as they were a bulb.
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	www.suite101.com /discussion.cfm/bulbs_and_plants/87999 (439 words)

	Heirloom Vegetable Gardening, University of Tennessee Department of Plant Sciences (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		The reason that it is called Walking Onion is that it sends up a stalk.
		It’s actually the first onion to come up.
		A lot of times there are snow on the ground, the green shoots will start to come up above the snow before it thaws, so they are the earliest onions.
	web.utk.edu /~tsaito/walking.htm (115 words)

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	spotcheck Ch.3 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Tree1 onions, also2 commonly called top onions3 or Egyptian onions4, are a strong-growing5 onion with a bunch of bulblets6 where a normal onion7 would have flowers.
		proliferum, recent research has shown that14 the tree onion15 is a cross between16 Allium cepa, the cultivated onion17, and Allium fistulosum, the welsh onion.
		The Royal Horticultural Society currently treats the tree onion as Allium cepa, Proliferum Group.
	linguistics.byu.edu /classes/ling430/SC3.html (139 words)

	GardenBed.com: Allium cepa proliferum - Tree onion (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		The tree onion is a genuinely perennial form of A. cepa that is sometimes grown in the herb garden for its edible bulbils.
		Plants rarely if ever produce seed, instead the flowering head is comprised of a number of small onions or bulbils[16, 33].
		Said to be immune to onion root fly[16].
	gardenbed.com /A/214.cfm (293 words)

	Egyptian Onions
		As onions go, these are like monkeys, when they're growing.
		I got some from my sister a few years ago and have given quite a few away, and have TONS in my yard.
		There's a great article on the history of onions in general here, courtesy of the KingTutShop.
	sandradodd.com /onions (415 words)

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