The shallot is a botanical variety of the onion. Until 2010, the shallot was classified as a separate species, Allium ascalonicum. The taxon was synonymized with Allium cepa in 2010, as the difference was too small to justify a separate species.
Shallot
Small onion variety
Also known as:
Amharic:
Kay shinkurt
English:
Madras onionMadras shallot
French:
échalote
German:
Schalotte
Wikidata ID:
Q193498
Wikipedia title:
Shallot
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